Origin and Meaning of Aliisa

Noble and kind

Origin: Finnish - Aliisa is a Finnish variant of the name Alice, which comes from the Old French name Aalis, a diminutive of Adele. The name Alice is derived from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble kind'.

• Aliisa is relatively common in Finland and has gained popularity in Scandinavian countries as a feminine name.
• The name has various forms across cultures, such as Alisa in Russian and Alica in Czech.
• Notable bearers of the name include Finnish author Aliisa Kauranen and sports personalities like Aliisa Rapo.
• Aliisa, while not extremely common worldwide, has been steadily rising in popularity in Finland and has become a favored choice among parents.
• Related names include Alice, Alisa, and Elissa, each having a unique cultural significance but sharing similar roots.