Name Alissa Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Alissa

Alissa is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Alissa?

Alissa is a variant of Alicia, a form of Adelheid, but also of the name Elissa, which derived from Elizabeth.

What does the name Alissa mean?

Alissa means “noble natured”, “of noble type” or “noble person” (from Old High German “adal” = noble + “heit” = kind/sort/type) and “God is abundance”, “God is my oath” and “God has sworn” (from Hebrew “el/אֵל” = God + “shéva’/שֶׁבַע” = oath/seven = number of abundance).

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