Alisa

uh-lee-suh
Variation of Alice, or Hebrew
"noble; great happiness"

Alisa Origin and Meaning

The name Alisa is a girl's name of Hebrew, Russian origin meaning "noble; great happiness".

Alisa is variation of Alice with a touch of international flair. Used in Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Estonia and Poland, it is also familiar in English speaking countries too. As a Hebrew name, Alisa has a bright, cheerful meaning, that adds another layer to the name.

# 988 in the US

Alisa Rank in US Top 1000

# 1500 on Nameberry

Alisa Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Alisa Popularity

Famous People Named Alisa

  • Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum
    birth name of Ayn Rand, Russian,American novelist
  • Alisa Agafonova
    Ukrainian ice dancer who competes for Turkey
  • Alisa Arnah
    British actress
  • Alisa Burras
    retired women's basketball player
  • Alisa Camplin
    Australian aerial skater; won gold at 2002 Olympics
  • Alisa Noelle Childers
    American singer,songwriter of group ZoeGirl
  • Alisa Czisny
    American figure skater
  • Alisa Drei
    Finnish figure skater
  • Alisa Yuriko Durbrow
    Japanese model, actress & singer
  • Alisa Freindlich
    Soviet & Russian actress
  • Alisa Ganieva
    Russian author
  • Alisa Kajornchaiyakul
    Miss Thailand World 1982
  • Alisa Kleybanova
    Russian tennis player
  • Alisa Kwitney
    American author
  • Alisa Kireeva
    Ukrainian figure skater
  • Alisa Koonen
    Russian & Soviet actress; wife of Alexander Tairov
  • Alisa Mizuki
    Japanese actress, singer & model
  • Alisa Palmer
    Canadian director & playwright
  • Alisa Reyes
    American actress/comedienne
  • Alisa Valdes
    Rodriguez, American novelist & journalist
  • Alisa Weilerstein
    American cellist
  • Alisa Walton
    Canadian actress & photographer
  • Alisa Mustafina
    Zaytseva, daughter of Russian gymnast Aliya Mustafina

Alisa in Pop Culture

  • Alisa
    former Serbian band (1984,'91 then 2001,'02)
  • Alisa Selezneva
    main character of Russian series "Alisa's Adventures"
  • Alisa Bosconovitch
    video game character from "Tekken" series
  • Alisa u Zemlji Cuda (Alisa in a strange world)
    song by Marina Viskovic