US Popularity:19206
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):American
Meaning:Alive, she who lives; Womanly
Iesha is an African American name for girls, meaning “alive,” “she who lives,” and “womanly.” Inspired by the Arabic Aisha, borne by the wife of Prophet Muhammad, this title could be perfect for a little one ready to embark on an adventure to discover more about themselves. This name has multiple spellings, including Isha, Ayesha, and Ieesha, among others. Whichever you choose, they all carry the same flourishing meaning for a child ready to thrive as they take on the world.
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Iesha Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Iesha is currently #19206 in U.S. births
Girl:Iesha is currently #11528 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#11528
in 2023
+ 2690
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • Behind the Name, Iesha, February 2020

  • Behind the Name, Aisha, April 2024

  • Name Doctor, Iesha

  • WordSense Dictionary, Iesha

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