Declining since 2008, #8,362 for girls today.
Popularity of Aixa since 1958
Babies named Aixa per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 16 |
| 1960s | 88 |
| 1970s | 71 |
| 1980s | 104 |
| 1990s | 127 |
| 2000s | 410 |
| 2010s | 235 |
| 2020s | 76 |
Meaning & origin
Aixa is a rare given name in the United States, first recorded in 1958. It reached its peak rank of 8,362 in 2007, with a 1-in-133,939 occurrence rate as of 2025. The name has been on a declining trajectory since 2008. While Aixa has not appeared in any top state lists, its use is scattered across the country. The name shares roots with the more common Aisha, a name with deep Arabic origins, often associated with vitality. As a Spanish adaptation, Aixa carries a multicultural appeal, though its rarity makes it a distinctive choice.
Aixa is a Spanish transliteration of the Arabic name 'Aisha', derived from the root 'aisha' meaning 'alive, living'. It has been used in Spanish-speaking countries since the mid-20th century, likely influenced by the Moorish heritage in Spain. The name gained limited traction in the United States starting in the late 1950s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Aixi
Sibling names for Aixa
Names that share Aixa's style, for a brother or sister.
