Ayesha Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ayesha is listed in our database as a girl name of Arabic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Woman. Life. Aisha was the name of the favorite wife of the prophet Mohammed”.

Ayesha Name at a Glance

Name Ayesha
Meaning Woman. Life. Aisha was the name of the favorite wife of the prophet Mohammed.
Origin Arabic
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Ayesha Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ayesha means “Woman. Life. Aisha was the name of the favorite wife of the prophet Mohammed”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ayesha Name Origin

Our database records Ayesha under Arabic origin. Browse more Arabic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ayesha a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ayesha is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ayesha

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