Iesha
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Iesha
Iesha, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Iesha
Derived from the name Aisha, meaning 'alive' or 'living'.
Iesha is a modern name commonly used for girls, often considered a variant of Aisha. It has gained popularity in African American communities.
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| Meaning | Derived from the name Aisha, meaning 'alive' or 'living'. |
| Origins | Arabic, African, American |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #760 in 1996 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Iesha
Iesha is a name that has contemporary appeal, primarily among African American families. It is often seen as a variant of the Arabic name Aisha, which means 'alive' or 'living'. The name has become more popular in the United States since the late 20th century, reflecting a broader trend of unique spellings and variations of traditional names. Notable bearers of the name include Iesha Hodges, an American personality, highlighting its usage in popular culture.
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