How Many People Are Named Aysha?
An estimated 3,000 people in the United States have the first name Aysha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Aysha peaked in popularity in 2024 with 153 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aysha as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aysha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,000
About 1 in 114,251 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2024
153 births
Total Registered
3,077
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aysha
Aysha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,077 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Aysha as a female name
Ranked #1,439 in 2024
153 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (153 births)
Aysha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aysha span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 924 babies were registered. While Aysha is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Aysha by Decade
How has Aysha tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aysha by State
Birth registrations for Aysha span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Missouri, Minnesota, Arizona. On average, about 66 Ayshas were registered per state.
Aysha + Last Name Combinations
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Aysha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aysha?
We estimate approximately 3,000 people named Aysha are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 114,251 Americans share this first name.
Is Aysha a common name?
Aysha is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,077 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aysha most popular?
Aysha reached peak popularity in 2024, when 153 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aysha is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aysha a female name?
Aysha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aysha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aysha Smith, Aysha Johnson, Aysha Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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