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Dameisha

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Pronounced duh-MEE-shuh /dəˈmiːʃə/Low

Meaning: Dameisha is a modern invented name joining a Da- opening to the fashionable -meisha/-eisha element seen in Tameisha and Lameisha. It has no older etymological root; its meaning is in its sound.Low

In 30 seconds: Dameisha is a modern coinage joining a Da- prefix with the -meisha element. It stayed rare and peaked around 1992 (said duh-MEE-shuh).
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningDameisha is a modern invented name joining a Da- opening to the fashionable -meisha/-eisha element seen in Tameisha and Lameisha. It has no older etymological root; its meaning is in its sound.
U.S. rank (1998)#12830 ↘ Falling
1998 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 88

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219891998

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Dameisha is a late-twentieth-century American coinage, joining a Da- prefix to the popular -meisha ending. Names built on -eisha were a distinctive, creative naming trend, and Dameisha is one of its rarer forms.

It was never common, given to only about sixteen girls a year at its peak around 1992. A girl named Dameisha then is in her thirties today.

Did you know? Dameisha belongs to the family of -eisha names, among them Tameisha and Lameisha, that African American families favored in the late nineteen-eighties and nineties.
Overall data confidence 28%
References - Dameisha — Modern Da- + -meisha coinage

Variations

DameshaDameshiaDameeshaDammeisha

Nicknames

MeishaDee

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If you like Dameisha…

Tameisha— a like -eisha coinage
Lameisha— a related La- -eisha name
Dashia— a related Da- girl's name
Daniesha— a fellow American choice
Dalisha— a fellow American choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Dameisha mean?

It is a modern coinage joining a Da- prefix with the -meisha element; it carries no older inherited meaning.

How do you pronounce Dameisha?

It is said duh-MEE-shuh /dəˈmiːʃə/ - three syllables.

Is Dameisha a boy or girl name?

Dameisha is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Dameisha?

It was always rare, given to only about sixteen girls a year at its peak in the nineteen-nineties.

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