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Aisha

eye-EE-shuh

Aisha (name) means a female given name of Arabic origin, historically borne by one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad. Example: “Aisha is one of the most popular given names across the Muslim world.”

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A female given name of Arabic origin, historically borne by one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad.
"Aisha is one of the most popular given names across the Muslim world."

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In plain EnglishA widely used Arabic female name carrying strong religious and historical associations.

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Etymology

From Arabic ʿĀʾisha, related to a word meaning "living" or "she who lives."

Origin: Arabic

Ish A�cha Ayesha Aysha

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Aisha” mean?

The word “Aisha” means a female given name of Arabic origin, historically borne by one of the wives of the Prophet Muhammad. In plain terms, a widely used Arabic female name carrying strong religious and historical associations.

How do you pronounce “Aisha”?

“Aisha” is pronounced eye-EE-shuh (/aɪˈiːʃə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Aisha” in a sentence?

Here is “Aisha” used in a sentence: “Aisha is one of the most popular given names across the Muslim world.”

What part of speech is “Aisha”?

“Aisha” is a name.

Where does the word “Aisha” come from?

The word “Aisha” comes from Arabic. From Arabic ʿĀʾisha, related to a word meaning "living" or "she who lives.".

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