Markisha

Markisha Meaning & Origin

About Markisha
The name Markisha is of American origin and is a variant of the name Marquisha. It is derived from the combination of the prefix "Mar-" and the name Keisha. The prefix "Mar-" is often associated with the name Mary, meaning "bitter" or "beloved." Keisha is a name of African-American origin, derived from the name Keziah, meaning "cassia tree" or "cinnamon-like." Therefore, the name Markisha can be interpreted as a combination of these meanings, representing a person who is both bitter and beloved, or someone who possesses qualities associated with the cassia tree, such as strength and resilience.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Markisha are female.

Markisha Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M062020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R K IH0 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/markisha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Markisha in Braille

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

The name Markisha in braille

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

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

The name Markisha in sign language

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