girl's name
Aysha
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 6,914
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#689
2025 births
Aysha is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 112 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Aysha is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in 2024, when 153 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 29,602 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1969.
Aysha over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 134 |
| 1980s | 312 |
| 1990s | 779 |
| 2000s | 924 |
| 2010s | 568 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 466 |
How popular is Aysha?
In 2025, Aysha was given to 112 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Aysha is used
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 Aysha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Aysha also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aysha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Aysha
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Aysha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Aysha
How popular is the name Aysha?
In 2025, Aysha was given to 112 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Aysha a girl's or a boy's name?
Aysha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Aysha most popular?
Aysha peaked in 2024, when 153 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Aysha a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aysha currently ranks #689 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.