"Alisha" meaning in English

See Alisha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: A modern spelling variant of Alicia, a Latinisation of Alice, from the Germanic Aliz, a short form of the Germanic Adelais, itself a short form of the Germanic Adalheidis, from adal (noble) and heid (type), thus of a noble kind. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Alicia}} Alicia, {{m|en|Alice}} Alice Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Alisha
  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Related terms: Alicia, Alice, Aleshia, Alecia
    Sense id: en-Alisha-en-name-z10~dBQY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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