Demesha
“may be derived from the English word 'demand' or have no specific meaning.”
American origin · Girl name
#1147US 2023
1.1kBirths / yr
→Stable
337All-time births
📅 Since 197200
How to pronounce Demesha
dum·EE·SHAH
/dəm.ˈiː.ˈʃɑ/ · stress on EE · 3 syllables
“may be derived from the English word 'demand' or have no specific meaning.”
American origin · Girl name
What does Demesha mean and where does it come from?
Demesha is a modern name that likely emerged in the United States in the late 20th century. It has gained some popularity among African American communities and is often considered a unique or creative name.
Cultural significance
Demesha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of may be derived from the english word 'demand' or have no specific meaning..
Peak popularity
Reached #4634 in 1978 — currently #1147 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Demesha?
Demesha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Demesha Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Demesha Rose
Floral · soft ending
Demesha Mae
Sweet · timeless
Demesha Claire
French influence · crisp
Demesha Jane
Literary · strong
Demesha Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Demesha right now?
Holding steady — currently #1147 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Demesha
Demesha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 337 total births recorded, Demesha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7798 in 1975 to #1147 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Demesha in 1978:
Demesha by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60 | |
| 1980s | 95 | |
| 1990s ★ | 138 | |
| 2000s | 44 |
Demesha has only 337 total recorded births since 1972 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Demesha?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Demesha?
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Common questions about the name Demesha
What does the name Demesha mean?
Demesha means "may be derived from the English word 'demand' or have no specific meaning." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Demesha?
Demesha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Demesha?
Demesha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Demesha?
Demesha is a three-syllable name pronounced D AH0 M IY1 SH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Demesha?
Demesha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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