girl's name

Jakesha

juh-KEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 29

Jakesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 it was given to 5 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 1992, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1986.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Jakesha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.

19
'80 '90
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Births named Jakesha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 10
1990s 19

How Popular Is Jakesha?

In 1996, Jakesha was given to 5 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 Jakesha

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

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jakesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jakesha

  • English juh-KEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Jakesha

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

Common Questions About Jakesha

How popular is the name Jakesha?

In 1996, Jakesha was given to 5 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 Jakesha a girl's or a boy's name?

Jakesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jakesha?

Jakesha has 3 syllables.

When was Jakesha most popular?

Jakesha peaked in 1992, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.