Alisha

Girl's name

Alisha is a modern variant of the name Alicia, which is derived from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning "noble" and "kind."

Meaning Of noble kin
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 212 Falling
Peak year 1989

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Alisha Boe - Actress known for "13 Reasons Why."
  • Alisha Newton - Actress known for "Heartland."
  • Alisha Marie - YouTuber and lifestyle influencer.
  • Alisha Wainwright - Actress known for "Raising Dion."
  • Alisha Chinai - Indian pop singer.
  • Alisha Abdullah - India's first female professional racer.
  • Alisha Lehmann - Swiss footballer.
  • Alisha Ramos - Founder of Girls' Night In newsletter.
  • Alisha Gaddis - Actress and author.
  • Alisha Bromfield - Advocate for domestic violence awareness.

Sisters for Alisha

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Brothers for Alisha

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Name Variants

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