Aiza

Popular among the Muslim community and currently in the UK Top 300, Aiza is a name with bright, zippy sounds and a short but substantial feel, making it an appealing choice.

Though the exact etymology of Aiza is unknown, it likely means "replacement" or "substitute" and refers to a gift or reward from God intended to replace something that someone has lost. Alternatively, it could be a variation of Aida, meaning "return", or possibly of Aisha, meaning "alive".

Also spelled Aaiza, Aizah, Ayeza, and Ayza, the name has become more familiar in the US since the late 2000s, and in a recent year, was given to around 130 babies.

Pronounced AY-zah.

As of October 2026, Aiza ranked #1667 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1496 in 2022.