Ayşe
Ayşe is a Muslim girl name meaning “Alive, living, full of life”.
| Meaning | Alive, living, full of life |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish form of Arabic ʿĀʾisha |
| Arabic spelling | عائشة |
| Pronunciation | AI-sheh |
| Arabic root | ع ي ش (ʿ-y-sh) — to live |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Ayşe
Ayşe is the Turkish form of ʿĀʾisha, the name of the Mother of the Believers ʿĀʾisha bint Abī Bakr, wife of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and one of the greatest transmitters of hadith. For generations it has been among the most common girls' names in Turkey, where the ş is pronounced 'sh'.
Is Ayşe a Muslim name?
Yes. Ayşe is the Turkish form of Aisha, the name of the Prophet's ﷺ wife and Mother of the Believers.
Where is the name Ayşe used?
One of the most common female names in Turkey; Ajša and Aiša are Bosnian forms.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ayşe mean?
Ayşe means 'Alive, living, full of life'. It comes from Turkish form of Arabic ʿĀʾisha.
Is Ayşe a Muslim name?
Yes. Ayşe is the Turkish form of Aisha, the name of the Prophet's ﷺ wife and Mother of the Believers.
How do you write Ayşe in Arabic?
Ayşe is written عائشة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Ayşe?
Ayşe is pronounced AI-sheh.