Aysha

Arabic

"alive"

Aysha Origin and Meaning

The name Aysha is a girl's name.

Aysha is a feminine name with Arabic origins, traditionally spelled as 'Aisha' or 'A'isha,' meaning 'alive' or 'she who lives.' It holds special significance in Islamic culture as it was the name of one of Prophet Muhammad's wives, known for her intelligence and leadership. Over time, Aysha has developed various spelling variations while retaining its cultural importance. The name has spread globally and gained popularity beyond Muslim communities due to its beautiful meaning and melodic sound. In Western countries, Aysha began gaining recognition in the late 20th century and continues to be chosen for its cross-cultural appeal, spiritual significance, and elegant simplicity. The variant spelling with 'y' gives it a slightly contemporary touch while maintaining its traditional essence.

Popularity of the name Aysha

• 710 England 2023