Alisa
Meaning
"noble kind"
Origin: Old High German
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,445
- Total SSA Count
- 152
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ali, Alya, Lisa
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"noble kind"
Origin: Old High German
"fountain, spring of water"
Origin: French
Alisa is more popular, ranked #1445 vs #16587 for Fontaine.
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Alisa is more popular, ranked #1445 compared to Fontaine at #16587 in the United States.
Alisa means "noble kind" (Old High German origin). Fontaine means "fountain, spring of water" (French origin).
Alisa is primarily a girl name. Fontaine is primarily a boy name.