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.
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Alisa is a girl name of Arabic origin. It starts with the letter A and is included in our growing baby names directory.
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