Delisa

Latin

"delight"

Delisa Origin and Meaning

The name Delisa is a girl's name.

Delisa is a feminine name with Romance language origins, possibly derived from 'delicia' meaning 'delight' or 'pleasure' in Latin. It can be considered a variation of names like Delilah or a diminutive form of names containing 'del' elements. Delisa emerged in popularity during the mid-20th century in the United States, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s, though it has always remained relatively uncommon. The name carries a gentle, melodic quality with its soft consonants and flowing vowels. People named Delisa are often perceived as having graceful, pleasant personalities. The name maintains modest usage in contemporary times, appreciated for its distinctiveness while still being easy to pronounce and spell.

Delisa Rank in US Top 1000

# 984 in the US

Famous People Named Delisa

• Delisa Walton Floyd, American middle distance runner
• Delisa Newton American jazz singer