Aisha

eye-EE-sha
Arabic; Swahili
"living, prosperous"

Aisha Origin and Meaning

The name Aisha is a girl's name of Arabic, Swahili origin meaning "living, prosperous".

Aisha was Muhammad's favorite wife, making this lovely name and its myriad variations hugely popular among Muslims and also African-Americans. It's been energized by TV personality Aisha Tyler. Pronunciation is usually eye-EE-sha but some say ay-sha.

# 379 in the US

Aisha Rank in US Top 1000

# 1101 on Nameberry

Aisha Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Aisha Popularity

Famous People Named Aisha

  • Aisha
    wife of the prophet Muhammad
  • Aisha bint Al Hussein
    Princess of Jordan, sister of King Abdullah II
  • Aisha Tyler
    American actress and TV personality
  • Aisha Muhammadu Buhari
    first lady of Nigeria as wife of President Muhammadu Buhari
  • Aisha Hinds
    American actress
  • Aisha
    stage name of Aija Andrejeva, Latvian singer
  • Aisha
    stage name of Pamela Ross, British reggae singer
  • Aisha Kahlil
    American singer of vocal group Sweet Honey in the Rock
  • Aisha Dee
    Australian actress, dancer, and singer
  • Aisha Jacob
    British actress
  • "Bibi" Aisha Mohammadzai
    Afghan woman who appeared on the cover of Time
  • Aisha Hunt
    daughter of actress Margaret Avery and Robert Gordon Hunt
  • Aisha Morris (b. 1975)
    daughter of singer Stevie Wonder
  • Aisha bint Faisal (b. 1997)
    Princess of Jordan, daughter of Prince Faisal; twin of sister Sara
  • Aisha Lynn Bonds (b. 1999)
    daughter of baseball player Barry Bonds

Aisha in Pop Culture

  • Aisha Campbell
    character on TV's "Mighty Morphin Power Rangers"
  • Aisha
    character in anime "Mobile Suit Gundam SEED"
  • Aisha Roberts
    character on British soap "EastEnders"
  • Aisha Kapoor
    main character in 2010 Indian film "Aisha"
  • Aisha aka Layla
    a member of "Winx Club"
  • Aisha
    character in the Romancing SaGa video game
  • Aisha
    character in the Rumble Roses video game series
  • Aisha Clan
    Clan, character from the anime Outlaw Star
  • Aisha Krishnam
    character from the anime Sky Girls
  • Aisha
    a species of neopet on the website Neopets
  • "Aisha"
    song by Death in Vegas