Origin and Meaning of Kareesha

A name often associated with 'pure' or 'beloved'.

Origin: Variations in both Indian and African descent - It is often considered a modern variation of names like Kira or Karishma, with influences from various cultures, including Hindi and Swahili.

• Kareesha is a contemporary name that has gained popularity in various English-speaking countries, particularly among those with Indian or African heritage.
• While predominantly used in the United States, variations of the name appear in other cultures, sometimes with slightly different spellings such as Carisha or Karisha.
• Notable bearers of the name include various individuals in the entertainment industry, contributing to its modern appeal.
• Popularity of the name has seen a gradual increase since the early 2000s, particularly amongst young parents seeking unique yet meaningful names.
• Related names include Kareena, Karissa, and Karina, which share similar phonetic qualities and cultural backgrounds.