Life or woman
Myesha is a modern American name likely derived from the Arabic name Aisha, meaning 'alive' or 'she who lives'. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of a trend of creating rhythmic, melodic names within African American communities.
Less common today
Myesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,084 in 1993.
Professional WNBA basketball player
Mixed martial artist and former UFC champion
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
