About the name Alisa
Alisa belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Alisa first appears in Social Security records in 1945. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #261 in 1969, and in 2024 152 babies received the name — 34,578 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.