Shaista

Shayesteh or Shaista is a given name and is often given to females.
In Persian, "شایسته" means "worthy" or "admirable", whereas translating it from Pashto it is derived from Shaist, meaning “beauty”.
This name can be found across Central and South Asia, along with some parts of the Middle East.
Notable people with this name include:

Shaista Khan, Mughal subahdar of Bengal
Shaista Lodhi, Pakistani actress
Shaista Nuzhat, Punjabi linguist
Shaista Pervaiz, Pakistani politician
Shaista Shameem, Fijian lawyer
Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Pakistani politician
Shaista Wahab, Afghan author
Jalal-ud-Din Khalji, ruler of the Delhi Sultanate under the Khalji dynasty. Jalaluddin was given the epithet of "Shaista Khan" by Muiz ud din Qaiqabad.