Leesa

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Leesa

Gender Girl
Origins English, Hebrew
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation LEE-sah

Leesa, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Leesa

God's promise

Leesa is a modern variation of the name Lisa, which is often derived from Elizabeth. It carries connotations of loyalty and divine promise.

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Meaning God's promise
Origins English, Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #841 in 1968 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Classic 50s name

Background & History of The Name Leesa

The name Leesa is a derivative of Lisa, which itself is a diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath' or 'God's promise'. It has gained popularity as a unique alternative to more common names. While it has roots in English culture, it also connects to Hebrew origins, linking it to biblical themes of faith and commitment. Notable bearers of the name include Leesa Rowland, an American television personality, highlighting its modern appeal.

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