Arabic
Alisa
Meaning
Alisa comes from Elissa, which was the name of the Queen of Carthage, an ancient civilization that existed in modern day Tunisia. The name probably means wanderer in Phoenician. It may also be derived from the name of the flower known as alyssum.
Pronunciation
Pronounced: Alisa
Variations
No common variations listed yet.
About this name
Alisa is a girl name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.
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