Alisha is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #395 in 2024 with 109 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 986 births ranking #57. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 70.0%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 2,367 girls born was named Alisha. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Alisha is an English variant of Alicia. It belongs to the wider Alice name family and feels familiar, modern and easy to wear.
This spelling developed as one of several English-language variations on Alicia. Its deeper history follows Alicia and Alice rather than a separate root of its own.