Lisia

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Pronounced lih-SEE-uh /lɪˈsiːə/Low

Meaning: Lisia is a short, graceful name most likely drawn as a clipped form of Alisia or Felicia, or as a soft reshaping of Elisia. Through Felicia it connects to the Latin 'felix,' 'happy, fortunate'; on its own it functions mainly as a pretty, sound-led name.Low

In 30 seconds: Lisia is a short form or variant of names like Alisia or Felicia (Latin 'happy'). It stayed rare and peaked around 1965 (said lih-SEE-uh).

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Origin LowLatin

MeaningLisia is a short, graceful name most likely drawn as a clipped form of Alisia or Felicia, or as a soft reshaping of Elisia. Through Felicia it connects to the Latin 'felix,' 'happy, fortunate'; on its own it functions mainly as a pretty, sound-led name.

U.S. rank (2011)#15977 ↘ Falling

2011 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1965

Total births (all-time)≈ 191

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Lisia is a rare name best understood as a short form or variant of Alisia, Elisia or Felicia. Its likeliest meaningful tie is to Felicia and the Latin 'felix,' 'lucky, happy'; otherwise it is a light, vowel-rich name chosen for its sound.

It was never common, given to only about fifteen girls a year at its peak around 1965. A woman named Lisia then is in her late fifties today, a rare and delicate short name.

Did you know? If read through Felicia, Lisia carries the Latin 'felix,' 'happy' or 'fortunate,' the same root behind Felix and Felicity.

Overall data confidence 30%

References - Lisia — Short form/variant of Alisia/Elisia/Felicia; Felicia from Latin 'felix'

Variations

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Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lisia mean?

It is a short form or variant of names like Alisia or Felicia, the latter from Latin 'felix,' 'happy.'

How do you pronounce Lisia?

It is said lih-SEE-uh /lɪˈsiːə/ - three syllables.

Is Lisia a boy or girl name?

Lisia is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Lisia?

It has always been rare, given to only about fifteen girls a year at its peak in the mid nineteen-sixties.