Alishay

Phonetic spelling of Alicia; also Sanskrit

"protected by God"

Alishay Origin and Meaning

The name Alishay is a girl's name.

Alishay is a delicate feminine name with possible Persian or Arabic origins. It may be a variant of Alisha, which means 'protected by God,' with the added suffix creating a more distinctive sound. The name has a lyrical quality with its soft consonants and flowing pronunciation. While uncommon in mainstream Western naming practices, Alishay offers an exotic alternative to more familiar names like Alicia or Ashley. The name carries a sense of uniqueness and cultural richness that appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. Though not frequently found in naming records, Alishay's melodic sound and potential spiritual meaning make it an intriguing choice for parents drawn to names with both beauty and significance.