Makeesha
Makeesha is a girl baby name. Ranked #61,098 in the US, popular nicknames include Mak, May, and Makie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Makeesha is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Makeesha often also consider Shawntrell, Shantana, Kosha .
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Historical Record
Makeesha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 41 babies have been named Makeesha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Makeesha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #61,098 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #61,098
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Makeesha
Makeesha is a girl name .
Makeesha is currently ranked #61,098 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Makeesha include Mak, May, Makie, and Makeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Makeesha include Makenna, Makenzie, Makena, Makenzi . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis