Alisa

Meaning of Alisa

This name is a variation of Alice, meaning noble. It suggests someone with high social standing or a royal spirit.

Alisa has Germanic roots — browse every Germanic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Alisa

After ranking as high as #611 in 2000, Alisa has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Alisa

• Alisa Kleybanova
  Professional tennis player
• Alisa Camplin
  Olympic freestyle skier
• Alisa Mizunova
  Russian TikTok star
• Alisa Fong
  American film director
• Alisa Gagarina
  Russian painter

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Questions about the name Alisa

What does the name Alisa mean?

Alisa means this name is a variation of alice, meaning noble. it suggests someone with high social standing or a royal spirit, and it comes from Germanic origins.

Is Alisa a boy's or a girl's name?

Alisa is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Alisa?

Alisa did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Alisa most popular?

Alisa peaked at #611 in 2000.