girl's name

Dekisha

duh-KEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 70

Dekisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1983 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1975, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dekisha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.

35
35
'70 '80
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Births named Dekisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 35
1980s 35

How Popular Is Dekisha?

In 1983, Dekisha was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Dekisha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Dekisha

  • English duh-KEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Dekisha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dekisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Dekisha

How popular is the name Dekisha?

In 1983, Dekisha was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Dekisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Dekisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dekisha?

Dekisha has 3 syllables.

When was Dekisha most popular?

Dekisha peaked in 1975, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.