# Aicha (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/aicha/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,216 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 1,216 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 379, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 55 | 3,051 |
| 2012 | 41 | 3,784 |
| 2013 | 41 | 3,703 |
| 2014 | 55 | 3,042 |
| 2015 | 42 | 3,653 |
| 2016 | 40 | 3,780 |
| 2017 | 49 | 3,249 |
| 2018 | 50 | 3,201 |
| 2019 | 53 | 3,044 |
| 2020 | 52 | 3,062 |
| 2021 | 34 | 4,167 |
| 2022 | 62 | 2,757 |
| 2023 | 49 | 3,276 |
| 2024 | 53 | 3,050 |
| 2025 | 52 | 3,103 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 17 | 1,665 |
| 2012 | 14 | 1,991 |
| 2013 | 21 | 1,484 |
| 2014 | 11 | 2,314 |
| 2015 | 16 | 1,783 |
| 2016 | 19 | 1,635 |
| 2017 | 16 | 1,817 |
| 2018 | 18 | 1,649 |
| 2019 | 9 | 2,643 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5,581 |
| 2022 | 15 | 1,849 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3,218 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2,771 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3,333 |

## People named Aicha

- Aïcha Lemsine, Algerian writer women's rights activist
- Aïcha Thiam, Belgian film director
- Aïcha Mohamed Robleh, Djiboutian writer (born 1965)
- Aïcha Boro, film director and screenwriter (1978–) from France/Burkina Faso
- Sayyida al-Hurra, 16th-century Moroccan ruler of Tétouan and privateer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.