Aleasha
Aleasha Origin and Meaning
Aleasha is a feminine name that emerged as a creative spelling variation of Alicia or Alisha, primarily in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century. The name ultimately derives from the Germanic name Adelaide, meaning 'noble kind' or 'nobility,' though its immediate origins connect to the more common Alicia. The distinctive spelling with 'ea' creates a unique visual identity while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. Aleasha peaked in popularity during the 1980s and 1990s, reflecting the era's trend toward personalized spellings of traditional names. The name has a melodic quality with its three syllables and soft consonants, conveying both femininity and individuality. While less common than its standard variants, Aleasha continues to be chosen by parents seeking a familiar name with a distinctive twist.