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Aisha
GirlMeaning of Aisha: Arabic: 'alive' or 'living'
Aisha is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 339th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 109th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#339
910 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#109
438 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
26,960
First recorded 1950 · peak 1977
Trend
rising
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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