Entry № 7375 · Luhya origin

Nekesa Nekesa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ neh-KEH-sah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Luhya
Meaning
"Born at harvest time"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "born at harvest time".

It carries abundance and warmth.

It reads warm and rich, a harvest name.

Born at harvest time — a Luhya name.

The name in its native script.

Nekesa
Transliteration
Nekesa
Pronunciation
/ neˈke.sa /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Nekesa stands.

Nekesa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Nekesas before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Nekesa.

The number behind Nekesa.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Nekesa reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.