Alyssha
uh-LISH-uh
Alyssha is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Variant of Alicia, derived from the Germanic name Adelaide, meaning 'noble kind'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1990.
What Alyssha Means
“Variant of Alicia, derived from the Germanic name Adelaide, meaning 'noble kind'.”
The Story of Alyssha
A name that echoes kindness and nobility, a gentle variation that carries a legacy of helpfulness.
Alyssha, a variant of Alicia, gained attention in the late 1980s. It derives from the Germanic name Adelaide, meaning 'noble kind.' Its history is rooted in a desire for names that convey both gentle disposition and honorable character.
You imagine a daughter who is inherently kind, intelligent, and always ready to offer help. This name suits a child who will move through the world with a gentle spirit and a helpful nature.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 1990
Total Births
75
First Recorded
1987
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