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Lisha - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Lisha

[ syll. lis-ha, li-sha ] The girl name Lisha is pronounced LIH-SHah KEY. Lisha is of Germanic and Latin origin, and it is used mainly in English. The name developed as a diminutive of other names ending in -isha or -licia.

Lisha is a pet form of Delicia (English).

Lisha is also an English pet form of Alicia (English, Latinized, Spanish, and Scandinavian).

Lisha is also an English pet form of Felicia (Dutch, English, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Romanian, Scandinavian, and Spanish). Lecia (English spelling variant) and Licia (English and Italian spelling variant) are forms of the name.

Lisha is unusual as a baby name for girls. Its usage peaked modestly in 1960 with 0.013% of baby girls being named Lisha. It ranked at #601 then. The baby name has since markedly dropped in popularity, and is of only irregular use now. Among the group of girl names directly related to Lisha, Alicia (English, Latinized, Spanish, and Scandinavian) was the most commonly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Lisha include Licia (English and Italian), Litia (Irish), Lícia (Hungarian), Lacee (English), Lacey (English), Laci (English), Lacie (English), Lacy (English), Laka (Hawaiian), Lakeesh (English), Lakesha (English), Lakeshia (English), Lakesia (English), Lakya, Laoise (Irish), Lashay (English), Latia (English), Laurka (Polish), Laycee (English), and Layci (English).

KEY: approx pronunciation for Lisha: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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