Iesha

Where Iesha comes from

American 20th-century phonetic spelling of Aisha.
— Wiktionary's entry for Iesha
  • Arabic
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1968
    First appearance
    #5,642 among girls, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1991
    Peak, #157
    1,896 babies named Iesha — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1992
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #432.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Arabic.
Namesakes

No widely known Iesha turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.