US Popularity Rank: 11843

Origin: Modern

Meaning: Of Keisha; Cassia; Cinnamon

A distinctive and fun take on the name Keisha, Nakisha is a feminine name with modern American origins composed of the “na-” prefix and the Hebrew name Keisha. This name holds the meaning "cassia" and "cinnamon," while the “na-” prefix adds a pronunciation emphasis on the second syllable. Nakisha is a name that is bound to help baby stand out from the crowd and will always remind them of their unique character.