Laisha
Arabic/English blend · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Laisha
Laisha is a modern English name derived from the prefix "La-" combined with "Aisha," meaning "woman" or "life" in Arabic, with the prefix often used in African-American naming traditions to create feminine variants.
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Etymology
Laisha is a modern English name derived from the prefix "La-" combined with "Aisha," meaning "woman" or "life" in Arabic, with the prefix often used in African-American naming traditions to create feminine variants. The name is primarily used in African-American communities and contemporary Western cultures, emerging as part of a broader naming trend from the late 20th century that builds on Arabic-origin names like Aisha.
Laisha currently ranks #6,998 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2004.
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