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The first name Aicha

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 7 girls were named Aicha, making it the 3,333rd most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2009, with 28 births (#1,105).

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379
babies named Aicha, 1996–2025
#3,333
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Aicha with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Aicha at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 52 girls born in the United States were named Aicha, the 3,103rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2022, when 62 were.

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1,216
babies named Aicha since 1880
#3,103
rank in 2025
2022
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Aicha

5 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Aïcha Lemsine
    Algerian writer women's rights activist, born 1942
  • Aïcha Thiam
    Belgian film director, born 1979
  • 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, 1485–1561

Questions

How popular is the name Aicha?
In 2025, 7 girls born in England and Wales were named Aicha, ranking 3,333rd. Its peak was 2009, with 28 births.
Is Aicha a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 1,216 US babies named Aicha since 1880 were girls.
When was Aicha most popular?
2022 in the United States, when 62 babies were named Aicha, its highest rank at 2,757th.