Alishba
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Alishba
The name Alishba means "beautiful," "sweetheart," or "protected by God," and is derived from the Arabic root *‘-l-sh-b* (ع ل ش ب), often linked to the name Alishbah, a variant of the Arabic name Alishba.
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Etymology
The name Alishba means "beautiful," "sweetheart," or "protected by God," and is derived from the Arabic root *‘-l-sh-b* (ع ل ش ب), often linked to the name Alishbah, a variant of the Arabic name Alishba. It is primarily used in Islamic cultures, particularly in South Asia (Pakistan, India) and the Middle East, with no notable historical figure or event directly associated with the name.
Alishba currently ranks #9,487 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.
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