Life or alive
Nyisha is a modern variation of the Arabic name Aisha, which signifies life and vitality. It is often chosen for its rhythmic sound and its connection to the historical and religious significance of the original name. In some contexts, it is also associated with Swahili origins meaning 'purpose'.
Less common today
Nyisha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,468 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).