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Kaisha

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Pronounced KY-shuh /ˈkaɪ.ʃə/Medium

Meaning: Kaisha is a modern name with no documented etymology of its own. It echoes Keisha (itself often traced to Keziah) and Aisha, the honoured Arabic name meaning 'alive, living'. These are echoes and neither is documented as its source here. Routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp modern name echoing Keisha and Aisha (said 'KY-shuh'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.

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Origin LowModern coinage, English

MeaningKaisha is a modern name with no documented etymology of its own. It echoes Keisha (itself often traced to Keziah) and Aisha, the honoured Arabic name meaning 'alive, living'. These are echoes and neither is documented as its source here. Routes uncertain, which we note.

U.S. rank (2023)#8251 ↗ Rising

2023 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1998

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,020

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Kaisha is a modern American name without a recorded etymology. Its sound places it between Keisha, a name of the later twentieth century often traced to the biblical Keziah, and Aisha, the Arabic name meaning 'alive, living' and borne by a wife of the Prophet Muhammad — a name held in deep respect. Kaisha echoes both; we do not claim it descends from either. Routes uncertain, which we note (said 'KY-shuh').

It is very rare in the U.S. and newly emerging. Crisp, warm, and modern.

Did you know? Kaisha sits between two well-known names — Keisha, often traced to the biblical Keziah, and Aisha, an honoured Arabic name meaning 'living'. It echoes both without descending from either, which we note (said 'KY-shuh').

Overall data confidence 28%

References — Kaisha — modern coinage; Keisha/Aisha echoes only

Variations

KayshaKeishaKaishya

Nicknames

KaiShay

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kaisha mean?

Kaisha has no documented meaning of its own. It echoes Keisha and the Arabic Aisha ('living') — echoes only. Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Kaisha?

It's said KY-shuh /ˈkaɪ.ʃə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kaisha a boy or girl name?

Kaisha is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Kaisha?

Kaisha is very rare in the U.S. and newly emerging.