Boy or Girl

Is Aisha a boy or girl name?

Aisha is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 900 girls and 0 boys were named Aisha, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 26,048 US babies named Aisha were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#346
Babies named Aisha since 1950
26,048
Most popular year
1977
1,550 babies
Babies named Aisha each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Aisha from 1950 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05001,0001,5002,0001960198020002020

Boys and girls named Aisha, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1950s033100%
1960s0163100%
1970s154,64399.7%
1980s54,26099.9%
1990s74,00199.8%
2000s03,929100%
2010s05,421100%
2020s03,571100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–900#346
20230–813#379
20220–685#462
20210–611#507
20200–562#536
20190–574#534
20180–598#523
20170–562#551
20160–618#506
20150–650#493
20140–544#562
20130–508#570
20120–503#582
20110–447#638
20100–417#687
20090–385#743
20080–385#764
20070–418#699
20060–413#684
20050–372#727
20040–415#658
20030–424#631
20020–407#627
20010–369#677
20000–341#691
19990–325#694
19980–398#604
19970–353#634
19960–413#564
19950–420#555
19940–354#625
19930–398#590
19920–407#573
19910–523#469
19907#6,426410#567
19890–373#586
19885#7,294361#570
19870–379#531
19860–372#545
19850–339#574
19840–368#524
19830–391#498
19820–481#447
19810–577#392
19800–619#375
19790–662#349
19780–820#282
197710#3,6081,540#175
19765#5,602541#379
19750–397#469
19740–248#625
19730–223#669
19720–107#1,073
19710–54#1,686
19700–51#1,755
19690–37#2,058
19680–29#2,246
19670–24#2,492
19660–15#3,269
19650–19#2,835
19640–10#4,358
19630–13#3,635
19620–8#4,868
19610–8#4,884
19600–0–
19590–8#4,628
19580–0–
19570–5#6,088
19560–0–
19550–8#4,376
19540–0–
19530–0–
19520–0–
19510–6#4,837
19500–6#4,741

Highest rank

As a boy name, Aisha reached #3,608 in 1977. As a girl name, it reached #175 in 1977. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1970s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Aisha

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.