Alisa name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Girl

Origin: Old High German, Hebrew and Germanic

Usage: Arabic, German, Old High German, Dutch, English, Russian, Slavic, Armenian, Hebrew, Faroese, Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Alisa

a-li-sa

Meaning: Sun, God is Salvation, Of the Nobility, Joy and Merry

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What does Alisa mean?
Variations of Alisa
How popular is Alisa?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Alisa
Sibling Names for Alisa
Famous People Named Alisa
Lists having Alisa

What does Alisa mean?

Meaning of Alisa is Great Happiness, God is Salvation, Of the Nobility, Joy or Merry used for both boys and girls and originated from Germanic, Hebrew and Old High German is used especially in Old High German, English, Hebrew, Finnish, Dutch, German, Armenian, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish, Arabic, Slavic, Danish and Russian.

Alisa is variant form of commonly accepted Alise. Alise is form of illustrous Alisa. Alise is derivative of Alice. Alise is form of Alice in Nordic language. Prevailing Alise's origin is Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Alise is "Of a Noble Kind and Of the Nobility".

Also Alisa is form of Adelheid in German language. Also Alisa is English and Slavic cognate of Alice. Also Alisa is English and Russian cognate of Alicia.

How do I pronounce Alisa?

Three syllabled Alisa is pronounced as a-li-sa.

Variants of Alisa

Adalheidis, Adaliz, Adelais, Aelisa, Alise, Alice, Ailise, Celissa, Caelius, Caelia, Cecilia, Celeste, Celina, Celia, Adelheid, Alicia, Aliz, Adelice, Lisa, Aleka, Alycia, Alicemarie, Adela, Adelaide, Adalhaid, Adalheid, Lettie, Aleida, Aalicia, Alyssa, Aliciamarie

Names that rhyme with Alisa

How popular is the name Alisa?

Alisa was a popular name in United States. Over 33520 babies have been named Alisa since 1945. At the peak of its usage in 1969, 1154 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 261st position.

However after 78 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 500 baby names 34 times Alisa is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names.

In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 549 on girl names chart when 79 babies were named Alisa. There are over 942 babies that have been given the name Alisa in England and Wales.

Also, in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 2009, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 105 on girl names chart when 63 babies were given the name Alisa.

There are over 668 babies that have been given the name Alisa in Switzerland.

Alisa is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 500 names.

Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 443 on girl names chart when 28 babies were named Alisa. There are over 106 babies that have been given the name Alisa in Netherlands.

Also, in Belgium, the name has been in use since 1996 and has secured the place in top 400 names. Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 309 on girl names chart when 33 babies were named Alisa.

Over 237 babies in Belgium have been named Alisa.

Alisa is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it has been in use since 2002 and peaked in 2019 when it ranked 325th.

Over 112 people have been named Alisa in Ireland. During its 41 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 2000 girl names. There are over 330 babies that have been given the name Alisa in France.

However things change on global perspective, Alisa is extremely popular in Russia where every 1 in 900 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Uzbekistan, Belarus, Ukraine, India and Thailand.

As per our estimate, over 290000 people has been named Alisa globally.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	0	0	1371	163
2022	0	0	1356	170
2021	0	0	1229	190
2020	0	0	1224	186
2019	0	0	1156	207
2018	0	0	1037	248
2017	0	0	990	262
2016	0	0	1023	258
2015	0	0	1033	258
2014	0	0	943	286

View more ▾View full list ▾^{[1] Source: Social Security Administration}

Facts

Alisa in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	0	5	480	312
	0	0	0	9234
	2	0	729	152
	2	0	253	302
	2	0	206	0

What numbers say about Alisa?

Find someone who will change how you see love. Your soul mate is somewhere out there. Open your eyes. You want to achieve great things in life but without much effort. Your great sense of humor makes you attractive in other people's eyes. You should focus on your personal progress too. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. Your intellectual mind is always generating new creative ideas.

Other names liked by name hunters that are similar to Alisa

Aisa - Meaning of Aisa is Alive given to both sexes has its origin in Arabic is used mostly in Norwegian, Danish and Swedish
Zeinab - Far-out Zeinab is used mostly in Arabic and Telugu, Zeinab means "Desert Tree or Good" given to girls has its origin in African-Somali and Arabic
Shameem - Unisex name Shameem is used in Hindi, Arabic and Arabic, rooted from Afghan, meaning of Shameem is "Sweet Scent, Fragrance or Scent"
Rao is used principally in Hindi and Arabic, Rao means "Victorious" is a boy name
Zakir - Unheard-of Zakir particulary is used in Hindi and Arabic has origin in Arabic, meaning of Zakir is "Who Remembers God or Intelligent" is given to both genders

Sibling Names for Alisa

If you're considering naming your baby girl "Alisa," you might also be wondering what names would complement her siblings' names. Here are some ideas for sibling names that could pair well with Alisa, ranging from classic to unique and modern.

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For a brother

Famous people named Alisa

Alisa Durbrow, Japanese model, actress
Alisa Lepselter, American film editor
Alisa Kireeva, Ukrainian figure skater
Alisa Margolis, artist based in Berlin
Alisa Reyes, American actress
Alisa Galliamova, Russian chess player
Alisa, Russian hard rock band
Alisa Valdes, American author, journalist, and film producer,
Alisa Freindlich, Soviet and Russian actress
Alisa Kwitney, writer of comedic romance novels and graphic novels
Alisa Camplin, Australian aerial skier
Alisa Mizuki, |
Alisa Drei, Finnish former competitive figure skater
Alisa Childers, American singer and songwriter
Alisa Weilerstein, American classical cellist

Alisa Agafonova, former competitive ice dancer
Alisa Marić, Serbian chess player
Alisa Bosschaert in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar as Actress
Alisa Anderson in Creed as Actress
Alisar Ailabouni in The Rainway as
Alisa Berhorst in Is It Just Me? as Actress
Alisa Schmidtova in Fuck Those Chicks 8 as Actress
Alisa Harris in Prisoners as Actress
Alisa Kozhikina is a young Russian singer born on June 20, 2003 in Uspenka, a small village in the Russian region of Kursk.
Alisa Christensen acted in movie The Arrival
Alisa Freyndlikh characterized central character of Galina Beletskaya in 2017 drama flick Bolshoy.
In 2002 crime and drama flick, Raskalyonnaya subbota, Alisa Priznyakova characterized N.

Alisa Bogart characterized leading character of Nina and Sister in 2002 drama movie Lunnye polyany.
Alisa Vilena, from 2018 drama flick The Annunciation, who characterized Mary.

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
Digi- ja väestötietovirasto, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi/suosituimmat-etunimet

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