Jaleesa
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jaleesa
Jaleesa, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of American origin.
Meaning of Jaleesa
A variant of Jalisa, often interpreted as 'sweet' or 'delicate'.
Jaleesa is a contemporary female name that carries a sense of elegance and charm. It is often seen as a unique alternative to more traditional names.
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| Meaning | A variant of Jalisa, often interpreted as 'sweet' or 'delicate'. |
| Origins | American, African |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #792 in 1992 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 80s name |
Background & History of The Name Jaleesa
The name Jaleesa emerged in the late 20th century, primarily in the United States. It is often considered a modern variant of Jalisa, which itself is derived from the name Lisa, a diminutive of Elizabeth. While not widely common, Jaleesa has been embraced for its melodic sound and appealing aesthetic, making it a favorite among parents seeking unique names for their daughters. Although there are no specific notable bearers of the name, its uniqueness continues to resonate with those looking for something distinctive.
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