Maisha name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Tamil, African and Swahili
Pronunciation: ma(i)-sha
Meaning: Life, Walking with Proud, Swinging Gait and Pretty
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Maisha meaning and origin

What does Maisha mean?

Maisha means Life, Walking with Proud, Swinging Gait or Pretty is mainly used in African, Swahili and Tamil has its origin in Arabic is a girl name . Maisha is derived from Aisha.

Aisha means Happiness, Lively and She is Life is of Arabic origin.

How do I pronounce Maisha?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Maisha as ma(i)-sha.

Variants of Maisha

Maysha

How popular is the name Maisha?

A common name in United States having over 1771 recievers in 51 years of usage. At present the moniker is on a rise, in 1977, the moniker grabbed the 1118th spot and 114 baby girls were given the name.

Maisha is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 2002, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 532 on girl names chart when 57 babies were named Maisha.

There are over 828 babies that have been given the name Maisha in England and Wales.

Maisha is an uncommon baby name in France, chances of it being still in use are very slim.

Maisha is a rare baby name in Belgium where it is still in use. But Maisha is a popular baby name in Bangladesh where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in Tanzania.

According to our evaluation, at least 60000 people have been bestowed Maisha around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023536823
2022666217
2021553322
2020564921
2019578221
2018623419
2017708316
2016797714
2015725816
2014950911
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Maisha?

Number 4 as your expression no reveals your inner strength, strong communication and organization abilities, and well-structured life. Sometimes you feel like you are born to win, and other times you refer to yourself as a born loser. You are self-reliant, self-motivated and persistent. Having number 6 as your expression number says you are responsible and trustworthy. Stop trying and focus on yourself only.

Go through the following names similar to Maisha

  •  Keisha - Prevalent unisex name Keisha is substantially used in Malayalam, Arabic and Telugu that came from African-Bobangi and Hebrew, meaning of Keisha is "Her Life, Cassia or Favorite One". On list of baby girl names, prevalent Keisha ranked 429 in year 1991 in United States
  •  Endesha - Origin of Anomalous Endesha is in African-Swahili is used largely in Swahili, meaning of Endesha is "Guide" is given to both genders
  •  Haadiyah - Haadiyah's meaning is A Director or A Leader is used predominantly in Arabic that originated from African-Swahili is given to baby girls
  •  Ibada - Originated from African-Swahili, Ibada is a baby boy name, used in Swahili and African, Ibada means "Reverence or Worship"
  •  Hamidi - Prevalently used in Arabic and Swahili, Hamidi is used as a boy name, meaning of Hamidi is "To be Commended or Praise" is rooted from Arabic

Famous people named Maisha

  • Maisha Diatta in Odd Thomas as Actress
  • Maisha Azadi in short Invisible as Actress

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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