Kenisha

Kenisha Meaning & Origin

About Kenisha
The name Kenisha is of African origin and is derived from the Swahili language. It is a combination of the prefix "Ke-" meaning "like" or "similar to," and the name "Aisha" which means "life" or "alive." Therefore, the name Kenisha can be interpreted to mean "one who is like Aisha" or "similar to Aisha." Aisha is a popular name in Arabic and Swahili cultures, often associated with beauty, vitality, and prosperity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kenisha are female.

Kenisha Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH2 N IY1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/kenisha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kenisha in Braille

Here's how to represent Kenisha in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kenisha in braille

How to Spell the Name Kenisha in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kenisha using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kenisha in sign language

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