Alisa
Noble, kind
Pronunciation: ah-LEE-sah (/aˈliːsə/)
What does Alisa mean?
Derived from the Greek name Ἀλεξία (Alexia), which means 'defender' or 'helper'. In Christian tradition, Alisa is considered a form of Alexandra and is associated with the Virgin Mary and Saint Alexis.
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Numerology & personality
Expressive, creative, and artistic, Alisa is a communicator who radiates warmth and charm. She is optimistic and loves beauty and harmony.
Spiritual & cultural context
A symbol of kindness, protection, and aid.
Alisa is a Slavic variant of the Greek name Alexia, which has been popularized among Christian communities in Eastern Europe, especially Russia. With its association to the biblical Aaron and Greek warrior-goddess Alexia, Alisa carries a noble and powerful connotation- a woman who embodies strength, resistance, and protection.
Popularity of Alisa by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | US | 48 | 2024 |
| Spain | ES | 46 | 2024 |
| Brazil | BR | 42 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 40 | 2024 |