Lisha: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eesh-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Lisha means 'God is my oath'.

Lisha is not a variant of the name Lisa; it has its own origins in Hebrew and Sanskrit. The name Lisa means 'God is my oath' or 'devoted to God.' Lisha has experienced fluctuations in popularity over time, peaking in 1980 and showing changes in ranking since then. The name is important because it represents a timeless and versatile choice for parents, offering a simple yet elegant option for their child. Its popularity has been sustained by its ease of pronunciation and its association with the classic name Lisa.

Lisha Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lisha is currently #26523 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Lisha is currently #15237 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Lisha is currently #13330 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Lisha is currently #7603 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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