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Alishba

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How to Pronounce Alishba

Pronounced ah-LISH-bah /ɑˈlɪʃ.bɑ/Medium

Meaning: From Urdu/Arabic, variously 'beautiful; lovely' and 'a blessing of God; God's grace'Low

In 30 seconds: Beautiful; a blessing of God: Alishba is Urdu/Arabic for 'beautiful'. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'ah-LISH-bah').
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Origin LowArabic, Urdu
MeaningFrom Urdu/Arabic, variously 'beautiful; lovely' and 'a blessing of God; God's grace'
U.S. rank (2024)#6622 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2011
Total births (all-time)≈ 530

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201120012024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Alishba comes from Urdu/Arabic, variously 'beautiful; lovely' and 'a blessing of God; God's grace' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, devout name beloved in Pakistani families (said 'ah-LISH-bah'; nickname Alish).

In the U.S. it appears in Pakistani and Muslim families. Rare, beautiful-and-a-blessing at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Alishba means 'beautiful; lovely' and 'a blessing of God' in Urdu and Arabic — a lyrical, devout name beloved in Pakistan (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-LISH-bah').
Overall data confidence 50%
Urdu/Arabic references — Alishba — routes layered

Variations

AlishbahAlisba

Nicknames

Alish

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Alishba mean?

Alishba is Urdu/Arabic for 'beautiful' and 'a blessing of God'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Alishba?

It's said ah-LISH-bah /ɑˈlɪʃ.bɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Alishba a boy or girl name?

Alishba is a girl's name.

How popular is Alishba?

Alishba is a rare name in the U.S.

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