girl's name

Nalisha

nuh-LEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 28

Nalisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1989, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1981.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nalisha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.

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'80 '90
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Births named Nalisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 20
1990s 5

How Popular Is Nalisha?

In 1993, Nalisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Nalisha Is Used

England & Wales #4,230 3 in 1998
United States #13,631 5 in 1993

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Nalisha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Nalisha Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nalisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Nalisha

  • English nuh-LEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Nalisha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nalisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Nalisha

How popular is the name Nalisha?

In 1993, Nalisha was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Nalisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Nalisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nalisha?

Nalisha has 3 syllables.

When was Nalisha most popular?

Nalisha peaked in 1989, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.