Dakesha
Girl nameDakesha has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1985. It peaked in 1993.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
11
Peak year
1993 (6 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1985
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Dakesha — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Dakesha.
Sibling name ideas for Dakesha
Same era and popularity as Dakesha, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Dakesha?
Dakesha has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1985. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Dakesha peak?
Dakesha peaked in 1993, when 6 babies were given the name.
Is Dakesha a girl or boy name?
Dakesha is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Dakesha are girls).
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