Alaisha vs Mahia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alaisha

Girl #6,437 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"noble kind, of noble birth"

Origin: Old German (adal + heid)

Cultural Roots

American African American Arabic Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,437
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ali, Laisha, Lisha

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Mahia

Girl #6,294 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"chosen, selected"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Maori Hawaiian South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,294
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mahi, Hia, Mia

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alaisha Rank #6,437
Mahia Rank #6,294

Mahia is more popular, ranked #6294 vs #6437 for Alaisha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alaisha ___

  • Alaisha Marie
  • Alaisha Rose
  • Alaisha Grace
  • Alaisha Nicole
  • Alaisha Renee
  • Alaisha Faith

Mahia ___

  • Mahia Rose
  • Mahia Grace
  • Mahia Luna
  • Mahia Claire
  • Mahia Jade
  • Mahia Belle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alaisha

Aaliyah Jasmine Marcus Jordan Zara

If you choose Mahia

Aria Leilani Malia Kaia Naia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alaisha or Mahia more popular?

Mahia is more popular, ranked #6294 compared to Alaisha at #6437 in the United States.

What do Alaisha and Mahia mean?

Alaisha means "noble kind, of noble birth" (Old German (adal + heid) origin). Mahia means "chosen, selected" (Arabic origin).

Are Alaisha and Mahia boy or girl names?

Alaisha is primarily a girl name. Mahia is primarily a girl name.

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