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Meaning

The name Lisa has the following meaning:

God is bountiful.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Lisa is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 386 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Lisa fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 82 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 686 in the Top 1000 charts.

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

Pronunciation

The name Lisa is pronounced as lee-sah

Origins

Lisa originates from the English language.
See other suggested English baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Lisa and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Lisa: Boys - Britton, Bud, Burleigh, Burley, Case, Coy, Dart, Ellsworth, Ernest, Ezell, Felton, General, Guss, Hoke, Irl, Irwin, Jefferson, Jerrell, Jett, Lawyer, Layton, Girls - Alvina, Arvilla, Delise, Fannie, Fanny, Fleta, Fonda, Heather, Jalyn, Janelle, Jaycee, Jazmyne, Leeann, Liana, Lorri, Marilyn, Maryellen, Melinda, Nautica, Queen, Serenity, Both genders - Aubrey, Broderick, Cassidy, Dorothy, Gay, Hunter, Infant, Larry, London, Merritt, Paisley, Shelby, Tracy, Tyler

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Lisa: Leasa, Leisa, Lesa, Leysa, Liesa, Liesbet, Liese (German), Liesel (German), Liesja (Dutch), Liisa, Lis, Lisabette, Lisavet, Lisbet, Lise (Danish), Lisebet, Lisebeth, Liseta, Lisette (French), Lissette, Lisza (Hungarian), Liszka

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Lisa are: Lise

Style

We think the name Lisa should fall under the following style category: The 70's.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Lisa to be: Fun loving and friendly lady

In one word, you might describe Lisa as a(n) "fun-loving" person.

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Famous persons

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

Lisa Anne Loeb, born on 11 March, a famous actress. Lisa Anne Loeb's background: An American singer-songwriter and actress.

Lisa Gerrard , born on 12 April, a famous musician. Lisa Gerrard 's background: An Australian musician, singer and composer who rose to prominence as part of the music group Dead Can Dance with Irish former partner Brendan Perry.

Lisa Nicole Lopes, born on 27 May, a famous singer. Lisa Nicole Lopes's background: An American rapper, singer, songwriter and member of the popular R&B group TLC.
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