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Ayesha name meaning

“the living one”

Letters
6
Syllables
3
First letter
A
Origin
Arabic
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♀ Girl

Indian Names: AArabic origin

Ayesha is a female name, an alternate spelling of Aisha from Arabic عائشة, meaning 'the living one'.

What does Ayesha mean?

The living one

In Malay: yang hidup

Sources (4)

About the name Ayesha

Ayesha is an alternate transcription of the Arabic name عائشة (Aisha). In Arabic it is the feminine active participle of the verb عاش (ʿāsha) 'to live', from the root ع ي ش. It is written ஆயிசா in Tamil script. The spellings Aisyah and Aishah are also used in Malay.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginArabic
SyllablesA-ye-sha
First letterIndian Names starting with A
Arabic scriptعائشة
Tamil scriptஆயிசா

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: عائشة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Aisha · behindthename.com · meaning
  3. Behind the Name: Ayesha · behindthename.com · spelling
  4. Wiktionary: Aisha · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

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