Lekesha is a unique and captivating name of African American origin, derived from the Swahili word 'lekisha', meaning 'to listen'. It is often associated with strength, wisdom, and grace, reflecting the qualities of its bearer who embodies attentiveness and understanding.
The name Lekesha had its peak popularity in the late 1970s to early 1980s with a significant number of births each year between 1977 and 1982, reaching its highest point in 1980 with 61 births. After this period, the popularity of the name declined steadily, with fewer than 35 births recorded per year from 1983 onwards. The total number of births with the name Lekesha over these years was 671.