Alissa

Alissa means 'noble' and 'kind' in some languages, drawing from the Old Germanic elements 'adal,' which means noble, and 'keit,' which signifies a kind or type of person. It is also associated with gracefulness and beauty.

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The name Alissa is of Hebrew origin and can be traced back to the name Elisha or Elissa. It is derived from the name Alice, which has French and Germanic roots.

  • Popularity: 3,102nd
  • Babies named Alissa in the US in 2023:
    Female: 122
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Ali, Lissy, Allie, Liz, Lisa.
  • Full Names: Alyssa, Elissa, Alisa, Alizia, Alisabeth.
  • Famous Namesakes: Alissa White-Gluz-musician, Alissa Czisny-figure skater, Alissa Quart-journalist, Alissa Violet-influencer, Alissa Keny-Guyer-politician.
  • Gender: Alissa is predominantly a female name but can be unisex.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Alissa resonates with the number 2, which signifies harmony, diplomacy, and maintaining balance in relationships. People with this name tend to be compassionate and cooperative.

Alissa experienced moderate popularity in the United States from the 1970s through the early 2000s but is less common today. It is often appreciated for its unique and gentle sound.

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