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Meaning

The name Elisa has the following meaning:

A derivative of Elizabeth which means pledged to God. Elizabeth is a very popular name. Traditional and elegant sounding, this name was popularized greatly by the famous actress Elizabeth Taylor. It is also the name of the mother of John the Baptist.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Elisa is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 522 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Elisa fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 14 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 635 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Elisa in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Elisa is pronounced as eh-lee-sah

Origins

Elisa originates from the English language.
See other suggested English girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Elisa and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Elisa: Boys - Claud, Cleveland, Curley, Dandre, Daquan, Draven, Easton, Ford, Hobson, Jackson, Jarrell, Keaton, Merton, Millard, Nolan, Oakley, Remington, Roswell, Sawyer, Turner, Girls - Afton, Bernita, Dreama, Elnora, Jacey, Jakayla, Jannie, Kaydence, Mardell, Maryjane, Rosamond, Shyanne, Skyla, Sudie, Treva, Trista, Both genders - Emory, Lane, Marley, Paris, Taylor

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Elisa: Elecea, Eleesa, Elesa, Elesia, Elisia, Elisya, Ellisa, Ellisia, Ellissa, Ellissia, Ellissya, Ellisya, Elysa, Elysia, Elyssia, Elyssya, Elysya, Illisa, Lisa (English)

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Elisa are: Liza, Liz

Style

We think the name Elisa should fall under the following style category: French.

See other French girl names

Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Elisa to be: Beautiful, feminine and sweet woman

In one word, you might describe Elisa as a(n) "feminine" person.

See other "feminine" names for girls.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Elisa (or its variants) are:

Elisa Donovan, born on 3 February, a famous actress. Elisa Donovan's background: An American actress.

Elisa Rosales Ochoa, born on 3 December, a famous politician. Elisa Rosales Ochoa's background: The first woman elected to the Philippine Congress.

Elisa Di Francisca, born on 13 December, a famous athlete. Elisa Di Francisca's background: An Italian foil fencer.
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