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      Meaning of the first name Lutisha

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Joy

      Variations

      Latisha, Letisha, Luticha
      The name Lutisha derives its origins from American culture, specifically African American heritage. It carries the beautiful meaning of Joy. This name has deep roots in history, symbolizing the resilience and optimism that has characterized the African American community for generations.

      In historical contexts, the name Lutisha has been associated with the African American experience. It emerged during the time of slavery in America when enslaved individuals, seeking strength and hope even in the face of immense oppression, bestowed powerful names upon their children. Lutisha became a symbol of the joy and happiness they aspired to embrace despite their dire circumstances. Over time, this name has resonated with many African Americans, serving as a testament to their enduring spirit.

      In modern-day usage, the name Lutisha continues to thrive within the African American community. As a reflection of cultural pride, it is often chosen by families seeking to honor their heritage and instill a sense of joy into their child's identity. While its usage may not be as widespread as some other names, Lutisha still holds significance in the lives of those who embrace it, representing the strength, hope, and happiness that have shaped the African American experience throughout history.

      Based on our records...

      Brown

      Brown

      This is the most common surname associated with Lutisha.
      Henry

      Henry

      This is the most common name of those married to a Lutisha.
      Mary

      Mary

      This is the most common name for a child of a Lutisha.
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      1878 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lutisha.

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