Aiesha is a distinctive choice, ranked #4535 in 2020. Your child is likely to be the only Aiesha in their class.
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UK Rank 2020
#4535
About the Name Aiesha
Aiesha is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1195 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #936 in 2001 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.
Aiesha is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Aiesha
Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Aiesha per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Aiesha in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Aiesha is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 1195 places over the last five years to #4535 in 2020. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Aiesha is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Aiesha does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Aieshas in the wild.
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UK babies named Aiesha (2020)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↑ 1195 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Aiesha
Likely around 1 other Aiesha in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2020)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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