girl's name
Alishba
uh-LISH-buh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,332
Alishba is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2005, when 140 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 23,952 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Alishba Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 773 |
| 2010s | 558 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 117 |
How Popular Is Alishba?
In 2025, Alishba was given to 22 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Alishba Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Alishba
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alishba Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alishba over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alishba
- Pronunciation uh-LISH-buh
Sibling Names for Alishba
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alishba — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alishba
How popular is the name Alishba?
In 2025, Alishba was given to 22 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Alishba a girl's or a boy's name?
Alishba is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alishba?
Alishba has 3 syllables.
When was Alishba most popular?
Alishba peaked in 2005, when 140 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Alishba a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alishba currently ranks #1,437 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.