“gift from God” — Symbolizes a connection to spirituality and gratitude
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1563US 2023
637Births / yr
→Stable
12All-time births
📅 Since 199000
How to pronounce Omeshia
AW·MESH·EE·uh
/ˈɔ.ˈmɛʃ.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on AW · 4 syllables
“gift from God”
Symbolizes a connection to spirituality and gratitude · American origin
What does Omeshia mean and where does it come from?
Omeshia is a contemporary name, likely of unique and modern origins, combining elements common in African-American naming traditions. It gained popularity in the late 20th century and symbolizes a connection to spirituality and gratitude, reflecting the practice of using names to convey significant
Cultural significance
Omeshia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of gift from god.
Peak popularity
Reached #12865 in 1990 — currently #1563 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1563 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1990–2023#1563 · Top 1.2%
1990
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1563
637
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1568
617
▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021
#1573
587
▲ up 11292 · +9683% births
1990
#12865
6
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Omeshia
2023Rank #1563
637
#4392
→Stable
1990 - 20234 years
The story of Omeshia
Omeshia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 12 total births recorded, Omeshia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12865 in 1990 to #1563 in 2023.
Omeshia means "gift from God" — 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 Omeshia?
Omeshia 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 Omeshia?
Omeshia 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 Omeshia?
Omeshia is a four-syllable name pronounced AO1 M EH1 SH IY1 AH0. 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 Omeshia?
Omeshia 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.
Sibling names that pair with Omeshia
For a sister
Omeshia & Madison♡
Omeshia & Madelyn♡
Omeshia & Addison♡
Omeshia & Weston♡
For a brother
Omeshia & Ethan♡
Omeshia & Matthew♡
Omeshia & Madison♡
Omeshia & Aiden♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1563
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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