Western numerology
Number 7 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Alissa at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- English
- Western numerology
- 7
- Indian numerology
- 3
- Characters
- 6
- Popular
- 130 family views
Number meaning for Alissa
Indian numerology
Number 3 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Alissa mean?
Alissa is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English context. Its meaning is recorded as: Variant of Alice
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
Similar names
Names like Alissa
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
162 family views
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
162 family views
Alix
Unisex
English
A variant of Alice meaning noble also a feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of mankind; Defender of man; Diminutive of Alexandra: A feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of men, used in Britain since early 13th century; it became popular after the marriage of the 1863 marriage of future King Edward VII to Princess Alexandra of Denmark; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
185 family views
Alin
Unisex
Indian
Bearer of the Light; handsome Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-; Scorpion; The Zodiac Sign Scorpio; To Soothe; Variant of Alan: Fair
164 family views
Alix
Unisex
English
A variant of Alice meaning noble also a feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of mankind; Defender of man; Diminutive of Alexandra: A feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of men, used in Britain since early 13th century; it became popular after the marriage of the 1863 marriage of future King Edward VII to Princess Alexandra of Denmark; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
185 family views
Lynessa
Unisex
English
Variant of ancient Welsh given name Eluned: From 'cilun' meaning idol; Variant of ancient Welsh given name In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest
168 family views
Marlyssa
Unisex
English
Variant of Marlene 'Woman from Magdala'; Variant of Marlene, derived from Madeline: Woman from Magdala
129 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Alissa
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
162 family views
Alix
Unisex
English
A variant of Alice meaning noble also a feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of mankind; Defender of man; Diminutive of Alexandra: A feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of men, used in Britain since early 13th century; it became popular after the marriage of the 1863 marriage of future King Edward VII to Princess Alexandra of Denmark; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
185 family views
Alin
Unisex
Indian
Bearer of the Light; handsome Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-; Scorpion; The Zodiac Sign Scorpio; To Soothe; Variant of Alan: Fair
164 family views
Lynessa
Unisex
English
Variant of ancient Welsh given name Eluned: From 'cilun' meaning idol; Variant of ancient Welsh given name In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest
168 family views
Marlyssa
Unisex
English
Variant of Marlene 'Woman from Magdala'; Variant of Marlene, derived from Madeline: Woman from Magdala
129 family views
Tassa
Unisex
English
Abbreviation of Natasha - the Russian form of the English Natalie 'Born at Christmas'; Abbreviation of Natasha - the Russian form of the English Natalie: born at Christmas; Tassa is a short form of Natasha, meaning born at Christmas
140 family views
All
Boy
English
Diminutive of Alfred: Sage, wise From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid, meaning old peace Handsome
213 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Alissa
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
162 family views
Alix
Unisex
English
A variant of Alice meaning noble also a feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of mankind; Defender of man; Diminutive of Alexandra: A feminine form of Alexander meaning defender of men, used in Britain since early 13th century; it became popular after the marriage of the 1863 marriage of future King Edward VII to Princess Alexandra of Denmark; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
185 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Clarissa
Girl
Indian
Clear; famous; shining and gentle; The Latinized form of the English Clarice, meaning famous Famous bearer: Samuel Richardson's 18th century novel 'Clarissa Harlowe'; Variant of Clarice: A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear also a variant of Claire or Clarice Bright
188 family views
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