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Kylisha

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Pronounced kye-LEE-shuh /kaɪˈliː.ʃə/Medium

Meaning: A modern American coinage, likely a 'Ky-' opening joined to a flowing '-isha' ending seen in names like Alisha and Nakisha. Its route and meaning are uncertain; an invented, melodic name.Low

In 30 seconds: An invented, flowing name: Kylisha joins a 'Ky-' start to an '-isha' ending (said 'kye-LEE-shuh'). Its route is uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningA modern American coinage, likely a 'Ky-' opening joined to a flowing '-isha' ending seen in names like Alisha and Nakisha. Its route and meaning are uncertain; an invented, melodic name.
U.S. rank (2025)#14138 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1999
Total births (all-time)≈ 40

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199919912025

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

Kylisha is a modern American coinage, most likely a 'Ky-' opening plus a flowing '-isha' ending. Invented names like this favor a personal, one-off sound over a fixed history. Its route and meaning are uncertain, which we note (said 'kye-LEE-shuh').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, coined, and melodic.

Did you know? Kylisha looks handmade -- a bright 'Ky-' opening joined to the melodic '-isha' ending heard in names like Alisha. Coined names like this favor a fresh, personal feel; its route is uncertain, which we note.
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Kylisha — Modern coinage; routes uncertain

Variations

KyleishaKyleshaKalisha

Nicknames

KylaLisha

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If you like Kylisha…

Alisha— the '-isha' ending Kylisha uses
Kyra— a like 'Ky-' opening
Amaya— a like melodic coinage in sound
Aleigha— shares Kylisha's English roots
Caleigha— another English name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kylisha mean?

Kylisha is a modern coinage, likely 'Ky-' plus an '-isha' ending; its route and meaning are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Kylisha?

It's said kye-LEE-shuh /kaɪˈliː.ʃə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kylisha a boy or girl name?

Kylisha is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Kylisha?

Kylisha is a rare, coined name for girls in the U.S.

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