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Origin: American

Meaning: Cinnamon, spice tree

Lakeshia is an earthy African American name for girls with ancient Hebrew origins. A blend of the popular prefix La- and the name Keshia, Lakeshia stems from the Hebrew Qetzi'ah. Lending the fragrant meanings of “cinnamon” and “spice tree,” Lakeshia can be a tribute to your favorite seasoning—whether for festive treats, everyday cooking, or even its use in spiritual practices. With a warm sense of home and a hint of magic, Lakeshia carries your love wherever baby ventures.