Gender: Female
Origin: German, Hebrew
Meaning: Noble or kind, Noble Kind, Nobility, Rational
Pronunciation: uh-LISS-uh, /əˈlɪsə/, AH L IH S AH
Popularity Rank: #8,539
Derived from the German name Alisa, meaning 'noble' or 'kind'. It can also be seen as a variant of Alice or Alyssa.
The name Alissa is of German, Hebrew origin and means Noble or kind, Noble Kind, Nobility, Rational, Great Happiness, Form of Alice. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Alissa is commonly found in United States of America, Italy, France, and 82 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-LISS-uh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /əˈlɪsə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH L IH S AH
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Alissa is recorded 6,171 times globally, ranking it as the 8,539th most common name worldwide.
Alissa is most prevalent in United States of America, with 2,701 occurrences, making it the 1,432th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Alissa is found among 1 in every 670 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,432 | 1 : 670 |
| Italy | #2,799 | 1 : 1,901 |
| France | #3,545 | 1 : 3,310 |
| Canada | #1,835 | 1 : 1,343 |
| Netherlands | #2,328 | 1 : 1,530 |
| Malaysia | #5,074 | 1 : 8,617 |
| Germany | #2,389 | 1 : 1,738 |
| United Kingdom | #4,172 | 1 : 3,283 |
| Belgium | #3,025 | 1 : 2,777 |
| Switzerland | #2,195 | 1 : 2,217 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Alissa from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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