Lisa
LEE-sə
Popularity
#985
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
969,749
Peak Year
#60,446 in 1965
First Recorded
1886
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of Elizabeth, which derives from the Hebrew name *Elisheva*, meaning 'my God is abundance' or 'my God is an oath'.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Lisa Kudrow
American actress, comedian, and producer
Lisa Marie Presley
American singer and songwriter
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