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Demesha
How to Pronounce Demesha
Pronounced duh-MEE-shuh /dəˈmiː.ʃə/Medium
Meaning: Demesha is a constructed American name joining the De- prefix, common in Black American naming tradition since the mid-twentieth century, with the -esha ending seen in names like Aisha and Keisha; it carries no separate historical root meaning.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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
Demesha is a constructed name pairing the De- prefix with the popular -esha ending, part of a broad and creative wave of original American names built for sound and rhythm rather than drawn from a single historic source.
It has never been common, staying under twenty girls a year even at its 1995 peak, and it faded from records after 2009. It reads today as a name firmly rooted in its late-twentieth-century moment.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Demesha mean?
It is a constructed name combining the De- prefix with the -esha ending, with no single fixed historical meaning.
How do you pronounce Demesha?
It is said duh-MEE-shuh /dəˈmiː.ʃə/, three syllables with the stress on the second.
Is Demesha a boy or girl name?
Demesha is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Demesha?
It has always been rare in the United States, staying under twenty girls a year even at its peak in the mid-1990s.