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AyishaIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Life-giving, mother, or joyful

Pronunciation: ah-EE-shah

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Name
Ayisha
Meaning
Life-giving, mother, or joyful
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, English, Urdu, Hindi, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
ah-EE-shah
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Ayisha mean?

Ayisha is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Life-giving". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: ah-EE-shah. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

عائشہ

عائشہ کا مطلب ہے خوشحال زندگی گزارنا

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

عائشة

تعني عائشة حياة سعيدة وصحية ومليئة بالخير

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

ah-EE-shah

IPA

/ɑːˈiːʃə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Ayisha is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Life-giving. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

YellowGreenGold

Lucky Stone

Jade

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: A loving, caring, and nurturing individual, who is also introspective and empathetic.

Personality

Personality Traits

NurturingCaringComfortingIntrospectiveEmpatheticResilient

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A name of Allah meaning 'the one who is alive-giving or the mother of believers'

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Aisha" holds significant cultural importance in Islamic history, particularly as one of the wives of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). She was a strong, intelligent, and independent woman who played a crucial role in spreading and preserving Islamic knowledge. Her life and teachings have left an indelible mark on Islamic culture, inspiring generations of Muslim women to strive for education, personal growth, and religious observance.
The name "Aisha" also holds deep spiritual significance as it means "one who is a mother to many or a joyful one." This name is a reminder that as Muslim women, we have a role to play in nurturing and raising the next generation of believers, much like the Prophet's beloved wife, Aisha, did. Furthermore, the name encourages us to approach life with a joyful and positive attitude, trusting in Allah's plan and finding pleasure in the journey towards Him.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Various Islamic scholars and saints The name Ayisha carried significant weight in that era.

Throughout Islamic history

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Aisha bint Abu Bakr (R.A.)Aisha bint Muhammad (R.A.)Aisha Tyler (American actress)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Ayisha

Ayisha means living, alive, or prosperous life

🇵🇰Urdu

عائشہ

عائشہ کا مطلب ہے خوشحال زندگی گزارنا

🇸🇦Arabic

عائشة

تعني عائشة حياة سعيدة وصحية ومليئة بالخير

🇮🇳Hindi

आइशा

आइशा का अर्थ है सुखी और समृद्ध जीवन

🇦🇫Pashto

عايشې

عايشې د خوشحالۍ او سوکاله ژوند معنی لري

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