At a Glance
- Meaning
- Life
- Origin
- Swahili
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- mah-EE-shah
Maisha is a Swahili girl's name meaning “life”. It appears in our list of 150+ Baby Names That Mean Life — Vibrant, Vital, and Full of Energy.
Meaning & Origin of Maisha
Meaning: Life.
Origin: Swahili.
How to Pronounce Maisha
mah-EE-shahIPA /mɑːˈiːʃɑː/
Popularity of Maisha
● Peak: #1122 in 1977 · ● Latest: #5367 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1968–2024.
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