Jalisa

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Jalisa is a variant of the name Jalissa, which is believed to be a combination of the names Jay and Melissa. Jay means "victory" or "blue crested bird," while Melissa is derived from Greek mythology as the name of a nymph who cared for young Zeus. Jalisa therefore symbolizes a triumphant and nurturing spirit. People with this name are often seen as compassionate, creative, and determined individuals.

Gender: Female

Origin: United States

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Jalisa is pronounced "jah-LEE-sah"