Achsah

Hebrew

"adorned"

Achsah Origin and Meaning

The name Achsah is a girl's name meaning "adorned".

Spelled with or without the final "h," Achsah, pronounced AK-suh, was the daughter of Caleb in the Old Testament. We can't imagine anyone finding it greatly appealing.

Achsah Rank in US Top 1000

# 939 in the US

Famous People Named Achsah

• Achsah Barlow Brewster American painter and writer
• Achsah (Alse) Young first recorded person executed for witchcraft in the thirteen American colonies
• Achsa Henrietta Eggertsen Paxman American educator and politician from Utah
• Achsa W. Sprague American Spiritualist leader

Achsah in Pop Culture

• Achsah mad wife of Sadrach in 'A Father in Sion', a short story in 'My People' by Caradoc Evans (1915 book that made its author hated throughout Wales)
• Achsa Luckett restless sister of Sayward Luckett, main character of Conrad Richter's settler saga "The Awakening Land"