“A modern name likely derived from variations of the name Keisha, often associated with the meaning 'great joy' or 'delig”
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1844US 2023
356Births / yr
→Stable
1kAll-time births
📅 Since 197000
How to pronounce Takeisha
TAY·kizh·AH
/ˈteɪ.kɪzh.ˈɑ/ · stress on TAY · 3 syllables
“A modern name likely derived from variations of the name Keisha, often associated with the meaning 'great joy' or 'delig”
American origin · Girl name
What does Takeisha mean and where does it come from?
Takeisha is a contemporary name that emerged primarily in the late 20th century in the United States. It reflects the trend of creating unique feminine names through the addition of prefixes or modifications to existing names. Variations of the name can be seen across different spellings, but it rem
Cultural significance
Takeisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern name likely derived from variations of the name keisha, often associated with the meaning 'great joy' or 'delig.
Peak popularity
Reached #1704 in 1978 — currently #1844 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1844 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1970–2023#1844 · Top 1.4%
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1844
356
▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022
#1849
336
▲ up 5 · +10% births
2021
#1854
306
▲ up 6347 · +2450% births
2000
#8201
12
▼ down 2384 · -25% births
1995
#5817
16
▼ down 3390 · -69% births
1990
#2427
51
▼ down 458 · -9% births
1985
#1969
56
▼ down 66 · -2% births
1980
#1903
57
▲ up 502 · +68% births
1975
#2405
34
▲ up 6893 · +580% births
1970
#9298
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Takeisha
2023Rank #1844
356
#3757
↘Falling
1970 - 202310 years
The story of Takeisha
Takeisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1970. With 1,048 total births recorded, Takeisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9298 in 1970 to #1844 in 2023.
Takeisha means "A modern name likely derived from variations of the name Keisha, often associated with the meaning 'great joy' or 'delig" — 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 Takeisha?
Takeisha 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 Takeisha?
Takeisha 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 Takeisha?
Takeisha is a three-syllable name pronounced T EY1 K IH0 Z HH 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 Takeisha?
Takeisha 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 Takeisha
For a sister
Takeisha & Weston♡
Takeisha & Micah♡
Takeisha & Austin♡
Takeisha & Summer♡
For a brother
Takeisha & Matthew♡
Takeisha & Wesley♡
Takeisha & Weston♡
Takeisha & Micah♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1844
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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