Feminine dossier · first seen 1950
Ayesha
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2016
Peak births
178
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Ayesha
How many people are named Ayesha?
An estimated 6,480 living Americans are named Ayesha.
How rare is Ayesha?
Ayesha is uncommon among babies today, with 156 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 12.4% from its 2016 peak.
How old is the typical Ayesha?
The median age of a living American named Ayesha is approximately 25 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 41 years old.
Is Ayesha still popular?
Yes. Ayesha is holding steady, with 156 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Ayesha most common?
Ayesha has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 4.8× more often than the national baseline.
1950Peak 20162025
Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
12.4%
2025
156
All-time
6,696
Where it lives now
Ayesha is most concentrated in New York — about 4.8× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Ayesha is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.