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Daisha

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Pronounced DY-shah /ˈdaɪ.ʃɑ/Medium

Meaning: Modern coinage joining Da- to -aisha (echoing Aisha, 'living', and the Russian Dasha); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Daisha joins a Da- opening to the -aisha sound, echoing Aisha, 'living'. A flowing coinage, warm and bright.
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Origin LowAmerican, Arabic
MeaningModern coinage joining Da- to -aisha (echoing Aisha, 'living', and the Russian Dasha); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#5008 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births26 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1995
Total births (all-time)≈ 4,695

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199519702025

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

Daisha is a modern coinage joining Da- to the -aisha sound, echoing Aisha — Arabic 'living, prosperous' — and the Russian Dasha (routes layered, which we note). It has no single fixed root; the soft sound carries it.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, living-in-echo, and soft.

Did you know? Daisha brushes Aisha ('living, prosperous', Arabic) and the Russian Dasha (a Daria pet name) — a soft, modern coinage.
Overall data confidence 50%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

DashaDaeshaDaysha

Nicknames

Dai

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If you like Daisha…

Dasha— a fellow Da- name
Aisha— the 'living' name it echoes
Keisha— a companion -isha name
Daysha— shares the -ha ending
Aysha— lands in the same popularity range

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Daisha mean?

Daisha echoes Aisha ('living') and Dasha; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Daisha?

It's said DY-shah /ˈdaɪ.ʃɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Daisha a boy or girl name?

Daisha is a girl's name.

How popular is Daisha?

Daisha is a rare name in the U.S.

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