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A'Isha

Gender
Girl
Say it
eye-EE-sha
Origin
Arabic

A'Isha is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “alive, living”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does A'Isha mean?

Arabic: spelling of Aisha

“alive, living”

Aisha bint Abi Bakr, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad, was a major early source of hadith.

Meaning borrowed from Aisha. More on Wiktionary.

Is A'Isha a girl's or a boy's name?

A'Isha is a girls' name.

How popular is A'Isha in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 11 girls.

Half of all the girls named A'Isha in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1998Busiest: 11 in 20072024
A'Isha in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20244#4,907
20233#5,929
20220–
20213#5,824
20200–
201910#2,590
20180–
20174#4,967
20169#2,893
201511#2,458
201410#2,618
20135#4,267
20125#4,390
20114#4,980
20106#3,715
20096#3,603
20084#4,742
200711#2,198
20061#6,685
20053#4,976
20044#3,916
20033#4,560
20020–
20018#2,150
20000–
19990–
19984#3,310

Names like A'Isha

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to A'Isha

More Arabic names

Every Arabic name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “A'Isha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/a'isha, updated 20 October 2026.