Allisha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationuh-LEE-sha / əˈliːʃəEnglish; Arabic
Meaning
Noble; exalted
Historical & Cultural Background
Allisha is a variant of the name Alicia, which has roots in both English and Arabic cultures. The name has gained popularity in various English-speaking countries. It is often associated with qualities of nobility and high status. The name has also been influenced by the popularity of similar names in contemporary culture.
Trend Summary
Allisha has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a peak in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Alicia
- Alisha
International Variants
- Alicia (Spanish)
- Alessia (Italian)
Famous people named Allisha
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Fictional characters named Allisha
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Allisha was first seen in the United States in 1970. Allisha has ranked as high as #1099 nationally, which occurred in 1987, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Allisha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Allisha (1991)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 6 | |
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 10 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1977 | 23 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 24 |
| 1981 | 31 |
| 1982 | 33 |
| 1983 | 23 |
| 1984 | 27 |
| 1985 | 32 |
| 1986 | 32 |
| 1987 | 52 |
| 1988 | 44 |
| 1989 | 45 |
| 1990 | 45 |
| 1991 | 51 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 42 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 27 |
| 1996 | 28 |
| 1997 | 22 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |