Eisha
- US rank
- #13,208
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,626 in 1979
6 babies were named Eisha in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1971–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Eisha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 270,270 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Eisha, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Eisha would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEisha first shows up in US birth records in 1971, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 54 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1979, when it reached #4,626.
About the name Eisha
Eisha is a girl name of African and Swahili origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Eisha for girls from 1971 to 2025, in 41 of those 55 years. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked #4,626 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #13,208, with 6 babies.
Origin:African namesSwahili names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.6 | 219,512 girls |
| 1980s | 3.2 | 310,559 girls |
| 1990s | 2.7 | 364,964 girls |
| 2000s | 4.0 | 248,139 girls |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 568,182 girls |
| 2020s | 3.8 | 263,158 girls |
More African girl names
- Girl name: Layla · night
- Girl name: Aisha · alive
- Girl name: Amber · amber resin
- Girl name: Zahra · radiant, bright
- Unisex name: Amani · peace
- Girl name: Salma · safe, peaceful
- Girl name: Khadija · premature child
- Girl name: Xolani · peace
Questions about the name Eisha
What is the origin of the name Eisha?
Eisha has African, Swahili roots in our records. Other African names include Layla, Aisha, Amber.
Is Eisha a boy or girl name?
Eisha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Eisha?
Eisha ranked #13,208 for US girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1979 (#4,626).