Alysha

Meaning of Alysha

Alysha is a female name with origins in various cultures, including Arabic and English. It is often considered a variant of the names Alisha or Alicia. In terms of pronunciation, both American English and British English speakers pronounce it as uh-LEE-shuh (/əˈliːʃə/).

Looking at data for newborns in the United States, Alysha has had a consistent presence over the years. While its popularity has fluctuated, it has remained within the top 4000 names. In recent years, it has ranked between 3000 and 4000 in terms of occurrence. However, it's worth noting that popularity can vary by region and individual preferences.

The name Alysha carries an air of elegance and femininity. It may appeal to parents who desire a name that is both unique yet familiar-sounding. Its multiple variations provide options for those seeking different spellings while maintaining the same overall sound. Whether chosen for its cultural roots or simply for its melodic quality, Alysha is a beautiful choice for baby girls.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as uh-LEE-shuh (/əˈliːʃə/)

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Notable People Named Alysha

Alysha Eveline Newman is a Canadian track and field athlete known for her expertise in the pole vault, having competed at the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games and achieving the title of 2018 Commonwealth Games champion with a new Games record of 4.75 meters (15.6 ft).
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