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Malisha

mah-LISH-ah

Popularity

#16734

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

English

Total Births

637

Peak Year

#43 in 1981

First Recorded

1964

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A feminine name with potential origins in Slavic languages, possibly meaning 'gracious' or 'merciful,' or an Anglicized variant of existing names.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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Personality Traits

GraciousKindGentleSweet

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