US Popularity:9044
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Sanskrit
Meaning:Alive, she who lives; Womanly
Kaneesha is a feminine name of Arabic origin that means "alive," "she who lives," and "womanly," making it a striking option for your little one. It is a variation of Aisha, the name of the Islamic prophet Muhammad's third wife, giving the name spiritual connotations. It could also have origins in India and Sanskrit, however, its precise meaning remains somewhat of a mystery. Kaneesha conjures images of a lively, beautiful child beloved by all.

Kaneesha Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2001
#14699
in 2001
+ 9963
from 1998
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