Origin and Meaning of Philisha

Loving and affectionate

Origin: English - Philisha is a modern variant of Felicia, which is derived from Latin 'felix', meaning 'happy' or 'fortunate'.

• Philisha is a less common name, mainly used in contemporary contexts, and has been used within African American communities.
• Similar to Felicia, it shares roots with names depicting happiness and luck, which are significant in various cultural traditions.
• Notable bearer: Philisha is not widely documented for historical or famous persons, making it a unique choice for parents.
• The name has seen sporadic usage, often influenced by naming trends that favor unique and modern variations of traditional names.
• Variations and related names include Felicia, Phyllis, and Alicia, each carrying similar meanings or origins.