Given name
Myisha
“lively; womanly”
Myisha is a form of Aisha. One Arabic interpretation is “lively; womanly.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In Arabic use, Myisha carries the interpretation “lively; womanly.” Myisha is a form of Aisha. One Arabic interpretation is “lively; womanly.”
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Arabic.
How it developed
Myisha is used as a form of Aisha.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1969. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Myisha through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,551
- 0 boys · 1,551 girls
- Most popular year
- 1980
- 77 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 8 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 77 in 1980. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,150 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.
Myisha’s family of names
Myisha is a form of Aisha. Myisha has a related form in Myesha. Myisha has a related form in Myeisha.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Myisha
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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