Delisa
deh-LEE-sah
Delisa is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Delisa is a modern American name of uncertain origin, possibly a combination of De- and Lisa. Lisa is a short form of Elizabeth, meaning "My God is abundance."”, and peaked in popularity in 1965.
What Delisa Means
“Delisa is a modern American name of uncertain origin, possibly a combination of De- and Lisa. Lisa is a short form of Elizabeth, meaning "My God is abundance."”
The Story of Delisa
This gentle name, whispered for a fleeting moment in 1965, has found its way back to you, ready to bloom.
Delisa is a relatively modern creation, appearing in American records from the mid-20th century. It is often considered a thoughtful combination, possibly blending the prefix 'De' with 'Lisa.' Lisa itself is a shortened form of Elizabeth, a name with deep Hebrew roots meaning 'My God is abundance.'
When you imagine saying your daughter's name, 'Delisa' feels like a soft sigh of relief. It’s a name that flows easily, like a gentle current carrying a fallen petal. You might find yourself writing it on a card, enjoying how it spreads across the page, a quiet promise of tenderness and grace you hope she carries.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
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Peak Year
#145 in 1965
Total Births
3,251
First Recorded
1951
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