Alisha
| Alisha | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation |
ə-LEE-shə /əˈliʃə/ ə-LISH-ə /əˈlɪʃə/[1] |
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | noble/nobility, protected by God |
| Other names | |
| See also | Alice |
Alisha is a female given name. The name is variant of Alicia,[2] a form of Alice, and is ultimately from the Germanic name Adalheidis (Adelaide), meaning "nobility".[3]
Fictional characters
- Alisha, a character in the Hindi film Pyaar Impossible!
- Alisha Bailey in Misfits (TV series)
- Alisha, the female protagonist of Tales of Zestiria
See also
- Alisha (singer), American singer
- Alisha's Attic, band
- Alicia (given name)
- Alesha Dixon, English singer
References
- ↑ Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Alisha". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
- ↑ Igor K atsev. "Alisha (Name) | Meaning of Alisha | Origin of Alisha at". Mfnames.com. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
- ↑ Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Alice". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
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