Elisa

Elisa

1. a female given name, short for Elisabeth

Elisa f

1. a female given name

Matronymics

• son of Elisa: Elisuson
• daughter of Elisa: Elisudóttir

• IPA^(key): /ˈelisɑ/, [ˈe̞lis̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -elisɑ
• Syllabification^(key): E‧li‧sa

A shorter form of Elisabet.

Elisa

1. a female given name, short for Elisabet

• Not used as a male given name.

• Elisa is the 127^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 5,526 female individuals (and as a middle name to 13,674 more, making it more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

From Biblical Hebrew ⁧אֱלִישָׁע⁩ (Elisha').

Elisa

1. Elisha (biblical character)

• Not used as a male given name.

• -elias, Elias

• IPA^(key): /ʔeˈliːza/

Elisa

1. a diminutive of the female given name Elisabeth
2. Elisha (biblical character)

• Only very rarely given to males as a name, and then typically given as a second first name rather than a first name / call name.

Elisa f

1. a female given name, short for Elisabetta
2. (Greek mythology) Elissa

• Alesi, alesi, esali

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eˈliː.sa/, [ɛˈlʲiːs̠ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈli.sa/, [eˈliːs̬ä]

Elīsa f sg (genitive Elīsae); first declension

1. Alternative spelling of Elissa

First-declension noun, singular only.

• IPA^(key): /eˈlisa/ [eˈli.sa]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: E‧li‧sa

Elisa f

1. (Greek mythology) Elissa
2. a female given name