Alisha

Alisha and its variant spelling Alysha are cognates of the female given name Alicia,[2] a variant of Alice, which comes from the Old English name Æthelhādas or Æðelhādas, meaning "noble natured" (noble of kind).[3][4]

Alisha
Pronunciation/əˈlʃə/ ə-LEE-shə, /əˈlɪʃə/ ə-LISH[1]
GenderFemale
Origin
Meaningnoble/nobility
Other names
See alsoAlesha, Aleesha, Alicia, Alycia, Alice

Notable people with this name

See also

References

  1. Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Alisha". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
  2. Igor K atsev. "Alisha (Name) | Meaning of Alisha | Origin of Alisha at". Mfnames.com. Archived from the original on 23 September 2009. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
  3. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/æþele#Old_English
  4. https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/-had
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