Meanings
- A female given name.
For almost two decades, Lisha Hancock smoked between one and two packs of cigarettes a day.
2013 September 10, Anahad O’Connor, “Graphic Ads Motivate Smokers to Quit”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Sep 20132 more examples
Lisha Jean Driscoll, a daughter of Claire N. Driscoll and Richard D. Driscoll, both of Hudson Falls, N.Y., was married yesterday in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., to Thomas Francis Cahill Jr., a son of Mr. and Mrs. Cahill of Summit, N.J.
1992 September 27, “[Weddings] Lisha J. Driscoll, Thomas Cahill Jr.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 May 2015“I’ll be honest, I felt it today, the lack of diversity,” Lisha Epperson said after her son Lichai graduated from Bronx Science.
2019 July 5, Aaron Randle, “So Many Graduations. So Many Emotions.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Jul 2019
Origin
Clipping of Alicia, Felicia /Felisha, and other names ending with the same sound.
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Lisha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lisha
“Lisha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lisha. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lisha,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lisha.
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