Alisha
Sign in to saveAlisha ( '') also refer as protected from God is a cognate of the Spanish-language feminine given name Alicia, a variant of the French/German-language name Alice, which comes from Old English or , meaning noble or nobility''.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- female given name
Show 7 more facts
- native label
- Alisha
- writing system
- Latin script
- Soundex
- A420
- Cologne phonetics
- 058
- Caverphone
- ALS111
- language of work or name
- English language
- Commons category
- Alisha (given name)
via Wikidata · CC0
~2 min read
Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Notable people with this name
- See also
- References
Alisha ( '') also refer as protected from God is a cognate of the Spanish-language feminine given name Alicia, a variant of the French/German-language name Alice, which comes from Old English or , meaning noble or nobility.
Both meanings do not share the same origin. The protected by God derives from Old Arabic which may have been incorporated into Spanish during Muslim rule.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alisha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.