Where does “Ayesha” come from?

Ayesha is the English spelling of Arabic عَائِشَة, a feminine given name of unknown etymological origin.

Ancestry of “Ayesha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAishamost famously borne by Muhammad's third wife. Daughter of first caliph Abu Bakr
2ArabicعَائِشَةAisha
Every word from Arabic عَائِشَةEvery word from English Aisha