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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Cinnamon; Cassia; From the spice tree

The name Keysha will most certainly help spice up baby's life! Typically feminine, Keysha has strong Hebrew roots and stems from the word Qetzi'ah, meaning "cinnamon," "cassia," or "from the spice tree." A variant of Keisha, it is thought to ultimately stem from the name Keziah. This spelling appears in the Hebrew Bible as one of Job’s three daughters who received an inheritance, an unheard-of act at the time that transformed the name into a symbol of female equality. With a name like Keysha, we have no doubt baby will reach the highest of heights.