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Aysa

♀ Girl

Pronounced AY-sah /ˈeɪ.sɑː/Medium

Meaning: Aysa reads as a Turkic name built on ay ('moon'), so 'moon-like', and also as a form of Aisha ('living'). It reads soft and celestial, well used across Turkic families.Low

In 30 seconds: A moonlit name: Aysa ties to Turkic ay ('moon'), also a form of Aisha (said 'AY-sah'). Soft and celestial.
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Origin LowTurkic, Arabic
MeaningAysa reads as a Turkic name built on ay ('moon'), so 'moon-like', and also as a form of Aisha ('living'). It reads soft and celestial, well used across Turkic families.
U.S. rank (2025)#7192 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2000
Total births (all-time)≈ 337

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200019902025

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

As a girl's name, Aysa reads as a Turkic ay- ('moon') name or a form of Aisha. Soft and celestial, its routes overlap gently (said 'AY-sah').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, celestial, and soft.

Did you know? Aysa builds on Turkic ay ('moon'), giving a moon-linked sense, and also reads as a form of Aisha ('living') — a gentle, worldly name (said 'AY-sah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Aysa — Turkic ay 'moon' / Aisha form; routes overlap

Variations

AisaAyshaAysu

Nicknames

AyAysiSasa

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Aysa mean?

Aysa reads as a Turkic name from ay ('moon'), so 'moon-like', and also as a form of Aisha ('living'). Routes overlap.

How do you pronounce Aysa?

It's said AY-sah /ˈeɪ.sɑː/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Aysa a boy or girl name?

Aysa is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Aysa?

Aysa is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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