Combination name; likely a variant of Malaysia or Aisha
Malaysha is a modern American name likely created by blending the prefix 'Ma-' with the name Aisha or the country name Malaysia. It follows a pattern of rhythmic, multi-syllabic names popular in African American naming traditions. The suffix '-isha' often carries the meaning of 'life' or 'alive' from its Arabic roots.
About 7 girls were named Malaysha in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).