NAME PROFILE
Nakesha
Originally derived from English locational roots meaning 'town on the River Tone' or 'settlement of trees,' it signifies a person with a strong foundation and an energetic spirit. This name describes a person who is a natural leader, combining traditional stability with a modern, adventurous outlook on life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,050 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1979 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1974 |
| Most recent | 1989 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
FL — 26%TX — 21%NC — 21%GA — 16%AL — 16%
Notable People
Trayton Berthomé (Professional Esports Broadcaster) · Trayton Landaiche (Actor in The Purge series) · Trayton Bolger (Junior Ice Hockey Player) · Trayton Parsons (Collegiate Athlete) · Trayton 'Trey' (Public Figure and Social Media Influencer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
Tray
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