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View Name: Aisha


AISHA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: American
Meaning & History
English form of 'AISHA. This name began to be used in America in the 1970s, possibly inspired by princess Aisha of Jordan (1968-), the daughter of King Hussein and his British-born wife. It received a boost in popularity after Stevie Wonder used it for his first daughter in 1975.
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VARIANT: Iesha
OTHER LANGUAGES: 'Aisha, Ayesha, Ayishah (Arabic), Ayşe (Turkish)
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United States  ranked #633 
England/Wales  ranked #96 
Netherlands  - 
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