Origin and Meaning of Daniesha

Meaning & Origin

A modern variation of the name Danisha, meaning 'God is my judge'.

Origin: English - Daniesha is a combination of the names Dan and Iesha, where 'Dan' is derived from the Hebrew name Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge', and 'Iesha' is a variant of Aisha, which means 'alive' or 'living'.

Interesting Facts

  • Daniesha is predominantly used in the United States and is considered a modern invented name.
  • Unique and creative variations of names have become increasingly popular in recent decades, especially among African American communities.
  • Similar names include Danisha and Tanisha, both of which share the 'isha' suffix commonly found in many contemporary names.
  • The name Daniesha achieved notable usage primarily in the late 20th century, particularly in the 1990s.
  • Daniesha can also be spelled in many ways, including Danisha, Danysha, or Danyesha, reflecting the trend of phonetic spelling in modern names.