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Alaisa

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Pronounced uh-LAY-suh /əˈleɪ.sə/Medium

Meaning: Alaisa reads as a modern coinage or respelling sitting between Alaia and Elisa/Alisa (forms of Elizabeth or of Alice). No documented root attaches to this exact spelling; the routes are uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft three-beat name between Alaia and Elisa: Alaisa (said 'uh-LAY-suh'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican, Spanish
MeaningAlaisa reads as a modern coinage or respelling sitting between Alaia and Elisa/Alisa (forms of Elizabeth or of Alice). No documented root attaches to this exact spelling; the routes are uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#13498 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 119

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201019902024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Alaisa is a modern spelling with no settled line. It can be read as a variant of Alaia, a name of Basque and Arabic claims, or of Alisa/Elisa, short forms of Elizabeth ('my God is an oath'). U.S. and Spanish-speaking families both use it. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'uh-LAY-suh').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, gentle, and modern.

Did you know? Alaisa sits at a junction — one step from Alaia, one step from Alisa and Elisa, names that reach back to Elizabeth. Routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'uh-LAY-suh').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Alaisa — modern coinage between Alaia and Alisa/Elisa; routes uncertain

Variations

AlaiaAlisaElisa

Nicknames

AliIsaLai

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If you like Alaisa…

Alaia— one of the names it sits beside
Alisa— a close cousin in sound
Elisa— the Elizabeth-rooted name it echoes
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Aleisa— the same modern feel

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Alaisa mean?

Alaisa reads as a coinage between Alaia and Alisa/Elisa; no documented root attaches, and the routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Alaisa?

It's said uh-LAY-suh /əˈleɪ.sə/ — three syllables, stress on the middle.

Is Alaisa a boy or girl name?

Alaisa is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Alaisa?

Alaisa is a very rare name for girls in the U.S.

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