How popular is the name Aisha?

Aisha ranks 759th among girls' names in US records, with 27,469 births since 1950. Over the past decade it accounts for 6,608.

Is Aisha a unisex name?

No. Aisha is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1977, when 1,599 children were given the name. It has been in use for 75 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#759 of girl names

Pronounced AY1 SH AH0 (ARPABET)

Aisha is a girls' name, and first appears in 1950. It has been given to 27,469 children — the 759th most common girls' name on record.

It is gaining, with the past decade running 45% ahead of the one before it. Its best single year was 1977, when 1,599 children were given it.

1977Girls: 1,599Boys: 10

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Aisha?: Aisha ranks 759th among girls' names in US records, with 27,469 births since 1950. Over the past decade it accounts for 6,608.
Is Aisha a unisex name?: No. Aisha is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Aisha most popular?: 1977, when 1,599 children were given the name. It has been in use for 75 years and is still recorded as of 2024.