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Aisha

AH-ee-shah

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginArabic

The Story of Aisha

From the heart of Arabia, a name meaning 'alive,' chosen for a daughter who will bring vibrancy and life to all she touches.

Aisha is a name deeply rooted in Arabic language and Islamic tradition, carrying the beautiful meaning 'alive' or 'living.' It gained profound significance as the name of Aisha bint Abi Bakr, one of Prophet Muhammad's most influential wives, revered for her wisdom and knowledge. The name traveled from the Arabian Peninsula, spreading with the faith and becoming a cherished name across diverse cultures and centuries.

The name Aisha has a bright, clear sound, like a ray of sunshine breaking through clouds. When you think of your daughter, this name feels like a natural fit, evoking a sense of her vibrant spirit and zest for life. Writing 'Aisha' on a birth announcement feels like capturing that living energy, that sense of her being fully present and radiantly alive, a gift you are so eager to share with the world.

What It Means

Aisha is an Arabic name meaning 'alive' or 'living'. It's a significant name in Islamic history, belonging to one of Prophet Muhammad's wives.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Aisha Tyler

    American actress, comedian, director, and talk show host.

Personality Traits

VibrantIntelligentStrongWise

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Peak Year

#1,550 in 1977

Total Births

26,048

First Recorded

1950

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