Alish
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Alish is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Shortened form of Alicia or Alisha; derived from Alice, meaning 'noble kind' or 'of noble kin'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1989.
What Alish Means
“Shortened form of Alicia or Alisha; derived from Alice, meaning 'noble kind' or 'of noble kin'.”
The Story of Alish
A name from the late 20th century, a short, bright whisper of nobility and kindness.
Alish appears as a shortened, modern form derived from names like Alicia or Alisha, ultimately tracing back to the Germanic Alice, meaning 'noble kind'. Its conciseness reflects a contemporary trend towards simple, elegant sounds.
This name is for your daughter, a bright spark of gentle nobility. You envision her possessing a kind and open heart, her intelligence shining through in her every interaction.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1989
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1989
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