# Alisha

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #47,457

## Definitions
1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.

## Etymology
A modern spelling variant of Alicia.

## Easily confused with
- **Asha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alisha-vs-asha)
- **alpha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alisha-vs-alpha)
- **Amish** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alisha-vs-amish)
- **aloha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alisha-vs-aloha)
- **Alison** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alisha-vs-alison)
- **Alyssa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alisha-vs-alyssa)
- **Ayesha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alisha-vs-ayesha)
- **Aisha** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aisha-vs-alisha)
- **Alina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alina-vs-alisha)
- **Alaska** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alaska-vs-alisha)
- **Alicia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alicia-vs-alisha)
- **alight** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/alight-vs-alisha)

## Common misspellings (8)
`ailsha`, `alihsa`, `alisah`, `alishha`, `alissha`, `allisha`, `alsiha`, `laisha`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/alisha