Aissa
Meaning of Aissa
The name Aissa is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with rich cultural roots and an elegant sound. Pronounced as AY-suh in English and eye-sah in Arabic, Aissa offers a versatile pronunciation that can easily adapt to different linguistic contexts. This name shares similarities with variations such as Aisha and Aysha, which are also popular choices.
Aissa has been used sporadically in the United States over the past several decades, with its popularity peaking in 1992 when it ranked 2275th with 58 occurrences. Despite its relatively low frequency, the name carries a timeless charm that appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet meaningful. Its Arabic origin connects it to themes of life and vitality, often associated with the name Aisha, which means "alive" or "living".
Choosing the name Aissa for your daughter can be seen as a nod to cultural heritage while also embracing a modern and sophisticated flair. Whether you are drawn to its melodic sound or its rich historical background, Aissa stands out as a graceful and memorable choice for any little girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as AY-suh (/eɪsə/)
Arabic
- Pronunced as eye-sah (/aɪsə/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Aissa
| Aissa Bouaraguia is a Canadian ice dancer who, with his former skating partner Emmy Bronsard, achieved success as the 2020 Canadian junior national champion and the 2019 JGP Croatia bronze medalist. |
| Aissa Doumara Ngatansou is a Cameroonian activist who won the Simone Veil prize in 2019. |
| Aissa Belkadi is an Algerian table tennis player who competed in the 2018 ITTF African Cup, finishing twelfth in the event. |
| Aïssa Maïga is a multi-talented Senegal-born French actress, director, writer, producer, and activist known for her work with major auteurs and her recent role in Chiwetel Ejiofor’s directorial debut. |
| Aïssa Touré is a retired Malian footballer who played as a defender and was a member of the Mali women's national team. |
