Achsah

Heart
Hebrew
"adorned"

Achsah Origin and Meaning

The name Achsah is a girl's name meaning "adorned".

Spelled with or without the final "h," Achsah, pronounced AK-suh, was the daughter of Caleb in the Old Testament. We can't imagine anyone finding it greatly appealing.

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Achsah Rank in US Top 1000

Famous People Named Achsah

  • Achsah Barlow BrewsterAmerican painter and writer
  • Achsah (Alse) Youngfirst recorded person executed for witchcraft in the thirteen American colonies
  • Achsa Henrietta Eggertsen PaxmanAmerican educator and politician from Utah
  • Achsa W. SpragueAmerican Spiritualist leader

Achsah in Pop Culture

  • Achsahmad wife of Sadrach in 'A Father in Sion', a short story in 'My People' by Caradoc Evans (1915 book that made its author hated throughout Wales)
  • Achsa Luckettrestless sister of Sayward Luckett, main character of Conrad Richter's settler saga "The Awakening Land"