Keausha, of African origin, is a name that means 'bringing light'. It is composed of two elements: 'Ke' meaning 'coming', and 'Asha' signifying 'light'. This name was popularized in the United States during the early 20th century as part of the trend towards giving children unique names inspired by African culture. Keausha, like other names following this trend such as Yaa and Akosua, aims to honor African heritage while also reflecting a sense of progress or forward motion.
"Keausha had a notable start with 5 births each in 1994 and 1998, followed by a peak of 7 births in 1999, resulting in a total of 17 births."