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Ladaisha
Pronounced luh-DAY-shuh /ləˈdeɪ.ʃə/Medium
Meaning: Ladaisha is an African-American coined name joining the fashionable La- prefix with Daisha, a name that itself echoes the Arabic-rooted Aisha ('living, alive'). It was composed for its flowing sound, with a faint tie to Aisha's meaning.Low
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
Ladaisha is a coinage that pairs the productive La- prefix with Daisha, a form that ultimately echoes Aisha, the Arabic name meaning 'living' or 'alive' borne by a wife of the Prophet Muhammad. Whether or not families intended that link, the -aisha sound gives Ladaisha a soft, appealing tail, and the La- front places it firmly within African-American naming tradition.
Ladaisha appears in the U.S. record from the mid-1980s and reached its small peak in 1998 before easing off. A girl named Ladaisha at that peak is now in her mid-twenties. It has always been rare, built for sound with only a faint echo of Aisha's meaning, and reads clearly as a name of its late-1990s moment.
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What does the name Ladaisha mean?
Ladaisha is a coined name blending the La- prefix with Daisha, echoing Aisha ('living, alive').
How do you pronounce Ladaisha?
It's said luh-DAY-shuh /ləˈdeɪ.ʃə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Ladaisha a boy or girl name?
Ladaisha is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Ladaisha?
Ladaisha has always been rare in the U.S., a coined La- name most seen in the late nineteen-nineties.