Origin and Meaning of Keshonna

Meaning & Origin

A modern name with no specific documented meaning, often interpreted as a blend of sounds appealing to parents seeking unique names.

Origin: American English - Keshonna is considered a modern name, likely created in the United States, blending phonetics from various names including Keshia and Shawna.

Interesting Facts

  • Keshonna is part of a trend in naming where parents create unique names by combining elements of existing names.
  • While Keshonna is primarily found in African American communities, its use has been seen in diverse groups.
  • Notable individuals with similar names include Keshia Knight Pulliam, an American actress known for her role in 'The Cosby Show.'
  • The popularity of Keshonna peaked in the late 20th century, though it remains relatively rare compared to more traditional names.
  • Variations and similar names include Keshia, Keisha, Keshawn, and Shauna.