Will my child share the name Zaisha with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 18 UK babies named Zaisha per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Zaisha in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Zaisha becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Zaisha is at its highest recorded position — #1,639 in 2025, with 18 births. In 2021 it ranked #1,866.

Is Zaisha a good choice for a distinctive name?

Zaisha 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.

Is Zaisha a popular baby name in the United States?

Zaisha does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Zaisha

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Zaisha is a distinctive choice, ranked #1639 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Zaisha in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Zaisha

Zaisha is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 3373 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1866 in 2021 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2016.

Zaisha is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Zaisha in their class.