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      Meaning of the first name Aleisha

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Of Noble Kin

      Variations

      Aleesha, Aleigha, Allisha
      The name Aleisha, originating from American roots, carries the meaning Of Noble Kin. This name has found its place in various cultural contexts throughout history and continues to be used in modern times. Aleisha's etymology is derived from multiple sources, including both Old English and Hebrew. It is believed to have evolved from the Anglo-Saxon name thelgyth, which combines the elements thel, meaning noble, and gyth, referring to kin or war. Additionally, Aleisha shares a resemblance to the Hebrew name Alicia, which means noble or exalted.

      In historical usage, Aleisha has depicted individuals who were associated with higher social status or distinguished lineage. It symbolized nobility, wealth, and leadership. The name was often bestowed upon those who possessed prominent familial ties or displayed notable qualities of character. Over time, Aleisha has transcended cultural boundaries and gained popularity in different parts of the world.

      In the modern-day context, Aleisha is an elegant and timeless choice for parents seeking a name that reflects nobility and grace. Its usage has expanded beyond its American origins, and now can be found in many English-speaking countries. Contemporary Aleishas often embrace their name's historical significance and use it as a reflection of their own personal strength and dignity. With its rich history and powerful meaning, Aleisha remains a cherished name, embodying the inheritance of noble kinship.

      Based on our records...

      Fletcher

      Fletcher

      This is the most common surname associated with Aleisha.
      Noah

      Noah

      This is the most common name of those married to a Aleisha.
      Ezekiel

      Ezekiel

      This is the most common name for a child of a Aleisha.
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      1810 is when there were the most people born with the first name Aleisha.

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