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Lisania

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How to Pronounce Lisania

Pronounced lih-SAH-nee-uh /lɪˈsɑ.ni.ə/Medium

Meaning: Lisania is a rare modern Latina coinage, most plausibly an -ania elaboration of Lisa or Lissa (short forms of Elizabeth, 'my God is an oath'). No fixed traditional meaning is documented; it is chosen for its flowing sound.Low

In 30 seconds: Lisania is a rare modern Latina coinage, likely an ornate spin on Lisa, of undocumented meaning (said 'lih-SAH-nee-uh').
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Origin LowSpanish
MeaningLisania is a rare modern Latina coinage, most plausibly an -ania elaboration of Lisa or Lissa (short forms of Elizabeth, 'my God is an oath'). No fixed traditional meaning is documented; it is chosen for its flowing sound.
U.S. rank (2010)#16148 ↘ Falling
2010 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 58

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200720062010

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

Lisania is an uncommon contemporary Latina name, most easily read as an -ania elaboration of Lisa or Lissa, themselves short forms of Elizabeth. Its exact meaning is not documented, and it appears to have been chosen chiefly for its melodic sound.

It is one of the rarest names of its group, recorded for only a handful of girls a year across a brief late-2000s window, and it never approached wider use.

Did you know? Lisania is among the very scarcest names in its cohort, given to barely a handful of girls in only a few years of record.
Overall data confidence 35%
References — Lisania — modern Latina coinage; origin/meaning undocumented

Variations

LissaniaLisenia

Nicknames

LisaAnia

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If you like Lisania…

Lisa— the likely short-form base of this coinage
Liliana— a like flowing Latina -iana/-ania girls' name
Titania— shares the ornate -ania ending and rhythm
Elizabeth— the ultimate source of the Lisa element

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lisania mean?

Lisania is a rare modern Latina coinage, most likely an elaboration of Lisa; its meaning is not documented.

How do you pronounce Lisania?

It's said lih-SAH-nee-uh /lɪˈsɑ.ni.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Lisania a boy or girl name?

Lisania is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Lisania?

Lisania is extremely rare in the U.S., a deep long-tail coinage.

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