The Arabic name Aisha, meaning alive or well-lived
Isatou is the West African (specifically Gambian and Senegalese) form of the Arabic name Aisha. It is a very common name among the Wolof and Mandinka people, honoring the third wife of the Prophet Muhammad.
Less common today
Isatou isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,546 in 2003.
First female Vice President of the Gambia
Gambian environmental activist known as the Queen of Recycling
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
