Mylisha

“a combination of names like Myla and Alicia”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1890US 2023

310Births / yr

→Stable

42All-time births

📅 Since 198600

How to pronounce Mylisha

MEYE·LEE·SHAH

/ˈmaɪ.ˈliː.ˈʃɑ/ · stress on MEYE · 3 syllables

“a combination of names like Myla and Alicia”

American origin · Girl name

What does Mylisha mean and where does it come from?

Mylisha is a modern name that has emerged in the United States, combining elements of the names Myla and Alicia. It reflects a trend toward unique, blend names that appeal to contemporary parents. This name does not have historical roots in traditional languages but is rather a product of modern nam

Cultural significance

Mylisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a combination of names like myla and alicia.

Peak popularity

Reached #10218 in 1996 — currently #1890 in the US.

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How else can you spell Mylisha?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Myleesha

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Mylisha?

Mylisha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Mylisha Grace

How popular is Mylisha right now?

Holding steady — currently #1890 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1890 · Top 1.4%

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1890	310	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2022	#1895	290	▲ up 5 · +12% births
2021	#1900	260	▲ up 12565 · +5100% births
1990	#14465	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Mylisha

Best Year2023Rank #1890

Peak Count310

Average Rank#5038

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20234 years

The story of Mylisha

Mylisha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1986. With 42 total births recorded, Mylisha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14465 in 1990 to #1890 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Mylisha in 1996:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Samantha

Mylisha by decade

Mylisha peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	5
1990s ★	32
2000s	5

💎Mylisha has only 42 total recorded births since 1986 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Mylisha?

Common

MylMyliMylieMylyIsha

What names sound and feel like Mylisha?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mylisha also consider these

Mytisha

American · A modern name,

Mylesha

American · a variant of

Mykisha

American · A beloved name

Mynisha

American · A creative and

Mylasha

American · English

Myleisha

American · A modern feminine

Tylisha

American · Combination of T

Myaisha

American · Arabic

Common questions about the name Mylisha

What does the name Mylisha mean?

Mylisha means "a combination of names like Myla and Alicia" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Mylisha?

Mylisha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Mylisha?

Mylisha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Mylisha?

Mylisha is a three-syllable name pronounced M AY1 L IY1 SH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Mylisha?

Mylisha pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.