Alissa name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 8th, 2023
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old High German, Germanic and Hebrew
Usage: English, Hebrew, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Alissa a-lissa
Meaning: Noble and Fighting
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What does Alissa mean?

Celebrated Alissa dominantly is used in Norwegian, Hebrew, Finnish, English, Swedish and Danish, meaning of Alissa is "Of a Noble Kind" has its roots in Germanic, Old High German and Hebrew is used as a gender-neutral name .

Alissa is version of widely accepted Alisa. Alisa is form of outstanding Alise. Alisa is Old High German and Dutch form of Alice. Also Alisa is German cognate of Adelheid. Alisa is also equivalent of Alice in German and English languages.

Alisa is also form of Alicia in English, Russian and Armenian languages. Origin of Well-Liked Alisa is in Germanic, Old High German and Hebrew, meaning of Alisa is "Great Happiness and Merry".

Alissa is resulted from Alyssa. Alyssa is variant of AliceAlice. Also Alyssa is form of unfading and trendy Alicia. Alyssa is also version of acclaimed Alisa. Alyssa is resultant of Adelaide.

Alyssa's meaning is Of a Noble Kind, German and Noble and Fighting has origin in Hebrew and Germanic. The name is celebrated on December 16.

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How do I pronounce Alissa?

The two syllabled name Alissa is commonly pronounced as a-lissa. The name can also be pronounced as al(is)-sa.

Variants of Alissa

Adalheidis, Adaliz, Adelais, Aylissa, Alisa, Alise, Alice, Adelheid, Alicia, Aelisa, Celissa

How popular is the name Alissa?

Alissa was a popular name in United States. Over 37652 babies have been named Alissa since 1948. At the peak of its usage in 1979, the moniker grabbed the 236th spot and 1231 baby girls were given the name.

However after 75 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. Additionally, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 36 times Alissa 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 2010, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 555 on girl names chart when 74 babies were named Alissa. There are over 974 babies that have been given the name Alissa in England and Wales.

Also, in France, it has been in use since 1967 and was able to reach the top 500 names. In 1990, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 473 on girl names chart when 89 babies were given the name Alissa.

Over 1915 babies in France have been named Alissa. Also, in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names. Recently in 2018, 65 babies were given Alissa and it reached its peak ranking, 108 on girl names chart.

Over 920 babies in Switzerland have been named Alissa.

Alissa is a unique baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 400 names.

In 2011, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 320 on girl names chart when 33 babies were named Alissa. There are over 418 babies that have been given the name Alissa in Belgium.

Alissa is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, its highest ever rank is 635 (2006) in its 12 years run on Ireland naming chart.

Alissa is a common name in Canada while somewhat familiar name in Australia, Netherlands, Cameroon, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Burkina Faso, Brazil, England, Russia, Estonia, Benin and Indonesia.

As per our findings, over 40000 babies have been bestowed Alissa around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181182201
20171120222
20161125223
2015945286
2014852321
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Facts

Alissa in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands05766330
Finland000939
Sweden0543980
Norway054162
Denmark00700

What numerology tells about Alissa?

When it comes to romance, you prefer to stay single and don't obsess over stupid things such as cheating, jealousy, lack of freedom and all those relationship stuff. You are innovative and like to plan but enjoy when spontaneity kicks in. What truly matters is love, friends, family and inner peace and joy. The rest is temporary. Reveal your pain and let people who've hurt you know how you feel.

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  •  Fay - Mainly used in Norwegian and Finnish unfading and outstanding, Fay means "Fee, Fairy or Faith" and is used for both genders has its origin in Old English. In baby girl names list, well-liked Fay was spotted at 496th position in 1954 in United States
  •  Amaya - Notably used in Kannada and Bengali in fashion and outstanding, Amaya came from Basque, Latin and Japanese, meaning of Amaya is "Tender, Night Rain or Beloved Daughter" is used as a unisex name
  •  Raven - Cherished Raven is originated from English, Raven means "That is Closely Related to the Crow or A Bird" used predominantly in English and Kannada is bestowed upon both sexes
  •  Raegan - Meaning of Raegan is King Lear, Descendant of the Little King or Spiritual Strength has its origin in Celtic and English and is given to both boys and girls is mainly used in English
  •  Serena - Lofty and Conifer Serena came from Latin, meaning of Serena is "The Word Serenus Which is of the Meaning Serene Clear Bright, Serene or Joy" aimed at both sexes is used majorly in Bengali, Icelandic and Gujarati

Sibling Names for Alissa

Alissa, a beautiful and timeless name, has been gaining popularity among parents-to-be. If you're considering this name for your little one, then you might also be looking for sibling names that complement Alissa. Here's a list of names that would make perfect siblings for Alissa.

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Famous people named Alissa

  • Alissa Czisny, American former competitive figure skater
  • Alissa York, Canadian writer and the 1999 winner of the Bronwen Wallace Memorial Award
  • Alissa Welter in Another Life as Actress
  • Alissa Schneider in Illusions as Actress
  • Alissa Neubauer in Grab a Feather and Get in Line as Producer
  • Alissa Dowdy in True Crime as Actress
  • Alissa M. Kantrow in Hours as Producer
  • Alissa Hansen in Foreclosure as Actress
  • Alissa Wilms in The Reader as Actress
  • Alissa Alban in Hope Floats as Actress
  • Alissa Mullins-Diaz in Bad Boys II as Actress
  • Alissa Bica in TV series Ridiculous as Actress

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