Nalisha
Nalisha is a girl baby name. Ranked #58,517 in the US, popular nicknames include Nal, Nay, and Nalie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Nalisha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 25 babies have been named Nalisha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nalisha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #58,517 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #58,517
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Nalisha
Nalisha is a girl name .
Nalisha is currently ranked #58,517 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nalisha include Nal, Nay, Nalie, and Naliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Nalisha include Naliyah, Nalia . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis