Lekesha is a charming and feminine name that is primarily given to baby girls. This name has an American English pronunciation of luh-KEE-shuh (/ləˈkiːʃə/). Lekesha is a variation of the name Lakesha, which means "favorite" or "chosen one." It has its roots in African-American culture and is thought to have originated in the United States. Although it may not be as popular as some other names, Lekesha still holds significance for many families. In Mississippi, for example, there were 7 occurrences of this name recorded in 1982, ranking at number 383. Lekesha exudes strength and uniqueness, making it a wonderful choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby girl.