Girl nameCurrently #346 in the USRising
Aisha
//ˈaɪʃə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19775 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Aisha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Aisha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Aisha |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 13 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 19 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 24 |
| 1968 | 29 |
| 1969 | 37 |
| 1970 | 51 |
| 1971 | 54 |
| 1972 | 107 |
| 1973 | 223 |
| 1974 | 248 |
| 1975 | 397 |
| 1976 | 546 |
| 1977 | 1,550 |
| 1978 | 820 |
| 1979 | 662 |
| 1980 | 619 |
| 1981 | 577 |
| 1982 | 481 |
| 1983 | 391 |
| 1984 | 368 |
| 1985 | 339 |
| 1986 | 372 |
| 1987 | 379 |
| 1988 | 366 |
| 1989 | 373 |
| 1990 | 417 |
| 1991 | 523 |
| 1992 | 407 |
| 1993 | 398 |
| 1994 | 354 |
| 1995 | 420 |
| 1996 | 413 |
| 1997 | 353 |
| 1998 | 398 |
| 1999 | 325 |
| 2000 | 341 |
| 2001 | 369 |
| 2002 | 407 |
| 2003 | 424 |
| 2004 | 415 |
| 2005 | 372 |
| 2006 | 413 |
| 2007 | 418 |
| 2008 | 385 |
| 2009 | 385 |
| 2010 | 417 |
| 2011 | 447 |
| 2012 | 503 |
| 2013 | 508 |
| 2014 | 544 |
| 2015 | 650 |
| 2016 | 618 |
| 2017 | 562 |
| 2018 | 598 |
| 2019 | 574 |
| 2020 | 562 |
| 2021 | 611 |
| 2022 | 685 |
| 2023 | 813 |
| 2024 | 900 |
Aisha through the decades
- Aisha peaked in 1977, when 1,550 babies were named Aisha in the US.
- The 2020s were Aisha's strongest decade, averaging 714 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Aisha has risen 50% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Aisha currently ranks #346 in the US and is on the rise.