Alisha
/ah-ⱢEESHUH/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Alisha is a English name meaning "Noble kind; of t...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. The etymology is debated. It's often linked to Alicia (Germanic, meaning "noble") or Alice (also Germanic, from Adalheidis, meaning "noble kind"). There's also a possible Hebrew connection to Elisha (meaning "My God is salvation").
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ah-ⱢEESHUH
IPA ɑˈɫiʃə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ah-ⱢEESHUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Alisha
- · Alisha Keys - Singer
- · Alisha Boe - Actress
- · Alisha Wainwright - Actress
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