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Re: origin and meaning of the name posted
by Nanaea
7/3/2003, 4:31 AM
in reply to a message by Aixa
Aixa comes from the days when Spain -- chiefly the kingdom of Granada -- was ruled by the Moors. It is a Moorish/Hispanic form of the Arabic name "Aishah", meaning "alive". It was popular among the Moors because Aishah was the favorite wife of the Prophet Muhammad.-- Nanaea
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origin and meaning of the name posted  ·  Aixa  ·  7/2/2003, 6:17 PM
•Re: origin and meaning of the name posted  ·  Nanaea  ·  7/3/2003, 4:31 AM
•Att: Mike C.  ·  Nanaea  ·  7/3/2003, 5:58 AM