Alysha

Where Alysha comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Alysha.

  • Vowel-ended
Alysha through the years
  1. 1965
    First appearance
    #4,494 among girls with 9 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1987
    Alysha Clark born
    American basketball player
  3. 1990
    Peak, #410
    630 babies named Alysha, the most in any year.
  4. 1994
    Alysha Newman born
    Canadian pole vaulter
  5. 1997
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #776.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name, variant of Alicia.
Namesakes
  • Alysha Newman · Canadian pole vaulter, born 1994
  • Alysha Clark · American basketball player, born 1987
  • Alysha Corrigan · Canadian rugby union and sevens player, born 1997
  • Alysha Koloi · Australian diver, born 2001
  • Alysha Brillinger · Canadian jazz singer, born 1988

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.