Alissa Meaning

What does Alissa mean?

The name Alissa is of Hebrew origin.

The meaning of Alissa is "joy, great happiness".

Alissa is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced A-li-ssa.

The Given Name Alissa

Alissa is a variant of Alyssa. See Alyssa for further details.

Alissa is a bold and appealing name.

A daring name, Alissa possesses great character.

Alissa is also great as a middle name.

Alissa falls into the flower name category.

Alissa Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 1,182 in baby name popularity for girls with 201 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,120 in baby name popularity for girls with 224 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

Want to see how Alissa sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Alissa Name Popularity Page.

Alissa Related Names

Alissa is a variant of Alyssa.

Famous Alissas

Alissa Numerology

Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Alissa.

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Alissa Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Alissa in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Alissa.

Just for fun, see the name Alissa in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Alissa in Nautical Flags page.