girl's name

Arisha

uh-REE-shuh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,046

England and Wales

#773

2025 births

Arisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2019, when 54 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 67,664 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Arisha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Arisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 32
1980s 62
1990s 72
2000s 145
2010s 404
2020s (to 2025) 274

How Popular Is Arisha?

In 2025, Arisha was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Arisha Is Used

Scotland #758 4 in 2013
England & Wales #773 48 in 2025
Ireland #1,040 3 in 2021
Canada #2,390 9 in 2024
United States #3,228 49 in 2025
France #6,723 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Arisha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Arisha Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Arisha

  • Pronunciation uh-REE-shuh

Sibling Names for Arisha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Arisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Arisha

How popular is the name Arisha?

In 2025, Arisha was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Arisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Arisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Arisha?

Arisha has 3 syllables.

When was Arisha most popular?

Arisha peaked in 2019, when 54 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Arisha a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Arisha currently ranks #773 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.