Nekesha

Nekesha Meaning & Origin

About Nekesha
The name Nekesha is of African origin and has Swahili roots. It is derived from the Swahili word "nekesha," which means "to stay awake" or "to be watchful." As a name, Nekesha signifies someone who is vigilant, alert, and observant. It carries connotations of being aware of one's surroundings and being attentive to the needs of others. Nekesha is a name that embodies a sense of watchfulness and attentiveness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nekesha are female.

Nekesha Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -45.45% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKX
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AH0 K EH1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/nekesha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nekesha in Braille

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

The name Nekesha in braille

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

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

The name Nekesha in sign language

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