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Alisha

/ə-LEE-shə/

girl
American
Common
medium

Meaning

Noble; protected by God

At a glance

  • Origin: American
  • Gender: girl
  • Syllables: 3
  • Popularity: Common
  • Baby-safe: Yes

Cultural notes

Alisha is a modern variant of the name Alice, which has Old German roots meaning "noble." It is also considered a variant of Alicia, popular in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century.

Vibes

American
English
girl

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