Dekesha is a unique and captivating female given name of African American origin, derived from 'DeQuishia', which means 'warrior woman'. It gained prominence in the United States during the late 20th century but remains relatively uncommon today, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive moniker. The name Dekesha typically carries three syllables and is pronounced as /de-KEY-shə/. Its spelling is consistent across different sources, although variant pronunciations may occur due to its rarity.
The number of births with the name Dekesha fluctuated over these years, peaking at seven times in both 1976 and 1983. There were six births recorded for this name in 1979. Altogether, there were twenty children named Dekesha born during these three years.