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Why parents love Alisa- In Russian, Alice in Wonderland is Alisa in Wonderland.
- The meaning noble sort/great happiness is dually positive.
- Three syllables with a bright, Slavic sound: ah-LEE-sah.
- The Russian-Germanic bridge gives genuine depth.
- Ali is a strong embedded beginning.
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The vibe of Alisa
noble sortgreat happinessRussianAliceWonderlandGermanicSlavicrabbit hole
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Origin & history of Alisa
Germanic adal (noble)
→ Alice
→ Russian Alisa
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Hebrew roots
Alisa is the Russian form of Alice meaning noble sort. In Russian translation, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland becomes Alisa's Adventures. The name bridges Germanic nobility and Russian literature.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Russian form of Alice; Alice in Wonderland.
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Today
Alisa remains a beloved choice, ranking #1189 in the US. 34,600 babies have been named Alisa since 1945.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Alisa?
1970
peak year
Alisa first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1945. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1970, 1,153 babies received the name (ranked #265). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1189), with roughly 210 babies named Alisa each year. Alisa has been declining in recent years. In total, around 34,600 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,153
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #265)
(ranked #265)
210
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,100
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
34,600
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Alisa6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
Alisa's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — Wonderland-seeking. People named Alisa tend to be noble, joyful, and gifted at falling down rabbit holes in the most Russian way.
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Falls down Russian rabbit holes✦
Wonderland-Alisa◈
Noble-joyful◎
Slavic-bright♡
Alice-evolvedA1
L3
I9
S1
A1
Sum: 15 → Life path 6
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Personality of Alisa❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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