Ayesha

Meaning and origin of Ayesha

Popularity of Ayesha in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2025.
• Over recent years, Ayesha has been rising fast (+12.2% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ayesha every 139 schools.

Ayesha in English-speaking countries

Ayesha ranks 229^th in England and Wales, against 1,582^nd in France.

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  229^th girls’ name630 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,219+3.5% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  382^nd girls’ name95 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,626−4.3% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  361^st girls’ name27 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,014

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  443^rd girls’ name16 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,624

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  572^nd girls’ name17 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,815

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  1,387^th girls’ name483 babies in 3 years1 girl in 10,004+2.3% a year

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada) and Northern Ireland.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Names similar to Ayesha

• Amany
• Aalyah
• Assetou
• Alae
• Aseel
• Alima
• Hadia
• Ibtissam
• Meriam
• Mahawa
• Saliha
• Wassila

See also

• →French names of Arabic origin