girl's name

Iyesha

eye-EE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 291

Iyesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1991, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Iyesha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

104
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Iyesha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 37
1980s 104
1990s 100
2000s 23
2010s 5

How Popular Is Iyesha?

In 2013, Iyesha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Iyesha Is Used

England & Wales #6,310 3 in 2014
United States #16,559 5 in 2013

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 Iyesha

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

Parents Who Like Iyesha Also Like

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

How to Say Iyesha

  • English eye-EE-shuh

Sibling Names for Iyesha

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

Common Questions About Iyesha

How popular is the name Iyesha?

In 2013, Iyesha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Iyesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Iyesha?

Iyesha has 3 syllables.

When was Iyesha most popular?

Iyesha peaked in 1991, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.