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Jalissa

jah-LISS-ah

Popularity

#4403

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

3,505

Peak Year

#172 in 1988

First Recorded

1985

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Jalissa is a modern invented name, likely a combination of prefixes such as "Ja-" with the popular name Alyssa, which is derived from the alyssum flower or Germanic 'adal' meaning "noble."

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Numerology

8

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