Living, prosperous, or life
Aissata is a West African form of the Arabic name Aisha. It is particularly common in French-speaking African nations like Mali, Senegal, and Guinea. The name carries the connotation of someone who is full of life and vitality.
Less common today
Aissata isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,624 in 2013.
Senegalese lawyer and Minister of Foreign Affairs
Burkinabé Olympic hurdler
Mauritanian politician and women's rights activist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).