Aisyah
Origin
Malay
Syllables
3
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
alive, flourishing (Arabic Aisha), the Prophet's scholarly wife. Aisyah is the standard Malaysian and Singaporean school-roll spelling; US-diaspora families often simplify to Aishah or Aisha.
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890srare in US records2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Aisyah has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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