Maisha
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Maisha
ARPA
M EY1 SH AH0
IPA
mʃə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Maisha
Syllables (2)
M EY1 SH AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
M
me (m)EY1
ate (eɪ)SH
she (ʃ)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
mʃə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Maisha
Structure
Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
mais
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty2/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Maisha
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
mais
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
m×1
i×1
Most frequent letters in Maisha
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
2/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Maisha compare to the average name?
Maisha2/10 😊
2.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Maisha is easier than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)← Maisha
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Maisha (root: mais)
Current Name
Maisha
Related Names (10)
Short variations:
Mais
Maisa
Maise
Medium variations:
Maisah
Maisam
Maisan
Maisara
Maisarah
Maisee
Maisel
Maisha belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Meaning
What Maisha means
maisha <n> life
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Maisha's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Maisha
Life Path Number
6
The Nurturer
Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.
Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious
Most Common Letters
a×2
m×1
i×1
s×1
h×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
m4
a1
i9
s1
h8
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Maisha?
IPA: /mʃə/ ARPA: M EY1 SH AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Maisha?
Maisha has 2 syllables.
Is Maisha easy to pronounce?
Yes, Maisha is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Maisha easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Maisha is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Maisha?
Names similar to Maisha include: Mais, Maisa, Maisah, Maisam, Maisan. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Maisha a good baby name?
Maisha makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Maisha a boy or girl name?
Maisha can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Maisha?
The name is spelled Maisha. Common spelling variations include: Mais, Maisa, Maisah.
What are common nicknames for Maisha?
Common nicknames for Maisha include: Mai, Maisy, Maiie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Maisha mean?
The meaning and origin of Maisha can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Maisha?
Middle names that pair well with Maisha include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Maisha?
Sibling names that pair well with Maisha include: Mais, Maisa, Maisah, Maisam. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Maisha?
Yes, Maisha is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Maisha from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Maisha can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Maisha suitable for a professional career?
Maisha is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Maisha a long or short name?
Maisha is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Maisha?
Common spelling variations of Maisha include: Mais, Maisa, Maisah. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Maisha and Mais?
Maisha and Mais are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Maisha is spelled Maisha while Mais is spelled Mais. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.