Given name & surname
Aysa
“lively; womanly”
Aysa is a variant of Aisha. One Arabic interpretation is “lively; womanly.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Aysa is a variant of Aisha. One Arabic interpretation is “lively; womanly.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Aysa is a variant of Aisha. An origin associated with Aisha is Arabic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aysa through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 362
- 25 boys · 337 girls
- Most popular year
- 2000
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 20
- #7,192 for girls · #12,250 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +6%
- Steady
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 15 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 7,192 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 7.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 20 in 2000. It also appeared in 5 birth records for boys in 2025. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 402 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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