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Aaishah

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Pronounced ah-EE-shah /ɑːˈiː.ʃə/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Aisha, from the Arabic for 'living; alive; thriving.' Borne by Aisha bint Abi Bakr, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad; noted respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A cherished Arabic name: Aaishah means 'living; alive' (said 'ah-EE-shah'). Warm and rooted.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningA spelling of Aisha, from the Arabic for 'living; alive; thriving.' Borne by Aisha bint Abi Bakr, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad; noted respectfully.
U.S. rank (2017)#15904 ↗ Rising
2017 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2002
Total births (all-time)≈ 28

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201020022017

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Aaishah is a spelling of Aisha, 'living; alive,' a deeply honored name in Islam borne by Aisha bint Abi Bakr. It reads warm and rooted — rare in the U.S. in this spelling (said 'ah-EE-shah').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely in this spelling. Rare, warm, and honored.

Did you know? Aaishah spells Aisha, the Arabic for 'living; alive; thriving' — borne by Aisha bint Abi Bakr, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad; a warm, honored name, noted respectfully (said 'ah-EE-shah').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Aaishah — Aisha spelling; Arabic 'living; alive'; Aisha bint Abi Bakr

Variations

AishaAyeshaAishah

Nicknames

AiIsha

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Aaishah mean?

Aaishah is a spelling of Aisha, Arabic for 'living; alive'; borne by Aisha bint Abi Bakr, a wife of the Prophet.

How do you pronounce Aaishah?

It's said ah-EE-shah /ɑːˈiː.ʃə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Aaishah a boy or girl name?

Aaishah is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Aaishah?

Aaishah is a rare name in the U.S. in this spelling.

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