Rakesha is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in India and is derived from the Sanskrit language. The English pronunciation of Rakesha is ruh-KEE-shuh (/rəˈkiːʃə/), which adds an exotic touch to this already enchanting name. Rakesha has no variations, although there is a male version of the name, Rakesh.
Although not extremely popular in the United States, Rakesha has still been given to several newborns over the years. In 1994, there were 7 occurrences of the name, ranking at 10,566th place. The popularity of Rakesha fluctuated throughout the years but maintained a steady presence. In 1979 and 1983, it ranked at a higher position with 5 occurrences each year.
Rakesha brings to mind qualities such as strength, beauty, and intelligence. It's a wonderful choice for parents who want their daughter to have a unique and culturally rich name that stands out from the crowd.