Jalisa
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jalisa
Jalisa, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of American origin.
Meaning of Jalisa
A combination of names, often interpreted as 'a combination of Jar and Lisa' or 'bright, shining'
Jalisa is a contemporary female name that blends elements of other names and has gained popularity in recent decades.
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| Meaning | A combination of names, often interpreted as 'a combination of Jar and Lisa' or 'bright, shining' |
| Origins | American, African |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #935 in 1996 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 80s name |
Background & History of The Name Jalisa
The name Jalisa emerged in the United States during the late 20th century, characterized by its modern and unique sound. It is often considered a blend of the names 'Jar' and 'Lisa', reflecting a trend of combining names to create new identities. Jalisa has been used by various notable figures in entertainment, contributing to its recognition. While not steeped in historical tradition, it embodies the spirit of creativity and individuality found in contemporary naming practices.
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