girl's name
Ayeesha
ah-EE-shuh
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 129
Ayeesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Ayeesha is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2013, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ayeesha Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 14 |
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 36 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 7 |
How Popular Is Ayeesha?
In 2023, Ayeesha was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Ayeesha Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ayeesha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ayeesha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ayeesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ayeesha
- Pronunciation ah-EE-shuh
Sibling Names for Ayeesha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ayeesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ayeesha
How popular is the name Ayeesha?
In 2023, Ayeesha was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Ayeesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Ayeesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ayeesha?
Ayeesha has 3 syllables.
When was Ayeesha most popular?
Ayeesha peaked in 2013, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.