Arisha
Arisha is a Muslim girl name meaning “Usually explained as throne-like, exalted”.
| Meaning | Usually explained as throne-like, exalted |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Urdu, from Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | اریشہ |
| Pronunciation | ah-REE-shah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Arisha
Arisha is a modern South Asian name, generally linked to the Arabic ʿarsh (throne) and explained as 'exalted' or 'heavenly'. This is a popular explanation rather than a classical Arabic word, and the name is not traditional in the Arab world. In Russia Arisha is a pet form of Irina, which is unrelated.
Is Arisha a Muslim name?
Arisha is used by Muslim families in Pakistan and India and is usually connected to Arabic, though it is a modern rather than classical name.
Where is the name Arisha used?
Popular among Muslim families in Pakistan and India.
Gifts with the name Arisha
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Arisha mean?
Arisha means 'Usually explained as throne-like, exalted'. It comes from Urdu, from Arabic.
Is Arisha a Muslim name?
Arisha is used by Muslim families in Pakistan and India and is usually connected to Arabic, though it is a modern rather than classical name.
How do you write Arisha in Arabic?
Arisha is written اریشہ in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Arisha?
Arisha is pronounced ah-REE-shah.