Given name
Valisha
“a glorious ruler”
Valisha is a variant of Valeska. One Slavic interpretation is “a glorious ruler.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Valisha is a variant of Valeska. One Slavic interpretation is “a glorious ruler.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Valisha is a variant of Valeska. An origin associated with Valeska is Slavic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1965. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Valisha through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 248
- 0 boys · 248 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2000. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 20 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 237 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Valisha’s family of names
Valisha has a related form in Valeska.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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