Girl Name · American Origin
Lakesha
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Lakesha? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Joy, happy", rooted in American naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Lakisha.
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Frequently asked about Lakesha
What does the name Lakesha mean?
Lakesha means "Joy, happy" and is of American origin.
What is the origin of Lakesha?
Lakesha originates in American naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Lakesha?
Lakesha has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Lakesha a boy's or girl's name?
Lakesha is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Lakesha in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lakesha sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lakesha?
Names that share Lakesha's sound and style include Lakisha, Lakeisha, Lekisha, Lucious, Lacresha.