Aysha
Meaning
"alive, living"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,442
- Total SSA Count
- 153
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Aysh
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"alive, living"
Origin: Arabic
"flowing water, coastal ease"
Origin: Swahili
Aysha is more popular, ranked #1442 vs #1613 for Sahily.
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Aysha is more popular, ranked #1442 compared to Sahily at #1613 in the United States.
Aysha means "alive, living" (Arabic origin). Sahily means "flowing water, coastal ease" (Swahili origin).
Aysha is primarily a girl name. Sahily is primarily a girl name.