Mikisha is an uncommon yet distinctive given name of African American origin. It is derived from the Swahili word 'Mkiisa', which translates to 'thank you'. This name carries a profound meaning and expresses gratitude, making it a unique choice for a child. Mikisha is often pronounced as /mi-KEE-shə/.
The name Mikisha experienced varying popularity over the years, with a notable spike in 1976 and several peaks around five births annually from 1974 to 1998.