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Name Origin

Ayesha is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It means 'she who lives' or 'alive'. It's a popular name in Muslim cultures and is associated with strength, resilience, and vitality.

arabicmuslimfemininelifealivestrengthresiliencevitality

Famous People

Ayesha Curry (1989-)

Cookbook author, television personality

  • Published multiple bestselling cookbooks
  • Hosted the Food Network show 'Ayesha's Home Kitchen'
  • Co-founder of the International Smoke restaurant chain

Ayesha Jalal (1956-)

Historian

  • Authored books on South Asian history and politics
  • Professor at the University of Karachi