Alisha vs Amyra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alisha

Girl #1,140 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, of noble kind"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American South Asian Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,140
Total SSA Count
212
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ali, Leisha, Lish

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Amyra

Girl #971 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"princess, noble woman"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim African-American South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#971
Total SSA Count
267
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Amy, Myra, Mira

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alisha Rank #1,140
Amyra Rank #971

Amyra is more popular, ranked #971 vs #1140 for Alisha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alisha ___

  • Alisha Marie
  • Alisha Grace
  • Alisha Rose
  • Alisha Dawn
  • Alisha Nicole
  • Alisha Renee

Amyra ___

  • Amyra Grace
  • Amyra Rose
  • Amyra Jade
  • Amyra Simone
  • Amyra Faith
  • Amyra Reign

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alisha

Natasha Priya Marcus Devon Jasmine

If you choose Amyra

Zara Amir Layla Omar Nour

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alisha or Amyra more popular?

Amyra is more popular, ranked #971 compared to Alisha at #1140 in the United States.

What do Alisha and Amyra mean?

Alisha means "noble, of noble kind" (Germanic origin). Amyra means "princess, noble woman" (Arabic origin).

Are Alisha and Amyra boy or girl names?

Alisha is primarily a girl name. Amyra is primarily a girl name.

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