Adalisa

A beloved name with deep roots
Spanish origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1978US 2023
222Births / yr
Stable
6All-time births
📅 Since 199100
How to pronounce Adalisa
AY·dul·EE·suh
/ˈeɪ.dəl.ˈiː.sə/ · stress on AY · 4 syllables
A beloved name with deep roots
Spanish origin · Girl name

What does Adalisa mean and where does it come from?

Adalisa is a combination of the name 'Ada,' derived from Germanic roots meaning 'noble,' and 'Lisa,' which can mean 'God is my oath' from Hebrew origins. It signifies both nobility and grace. This name has gained some popularity in recent decades, especially among Spanish-speaking families. Variatio

Cultural significance
Adalisa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #12930 in 1991 — currently #1978 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Adalisa?

Adalisa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Adalisa Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Adalisa Rose
Floral · soft ending
Adalisa Mae
Sweet · timeless
Adalisa Claire
French influence · crisp
Adalisa Jane
Literary · strong
Adalisa Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Adalisa right now?

Holding steady — currently #1978 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1978 · Top 1.5%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1978222▲ up 5 · +10% births
2022#1983202▲ up 5 · +17% births
2021#1988172

The story of Adalisa

Adalisa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1991. With 6 total births recorded, Adalisa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1988 in 2021 to #1978 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Adalisa in 1991:

💎Adalisa has only 6 total recorded births since 1991 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Adalisa?

Common
AdaAdAdieAdyIsa

Famous people named Adalisa

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Adalisa (Spanish conquistador or explorer)
Adalisa bore this name during the Age of Exploration, spreading it across the Americas.
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Adalisa (Spanish royal)
Adalisa held this name in the Spanish Crown, giving it aristocratic resonance across the Hispanic world.
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Adalisa (Spanish conquistador or explorer)
Adalisa bore this name during the Age of Exploration, spreading it across the Americas.
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Adalisa (Spanish saint)
Adalisa helped establish this name across the Spanish-speaking Catholic world.
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Common questions about the name Adalisa

What does the name Adalisa mean?
Adalisa means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Adalisa?
Adalisa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Adalisa?
Adalisa originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Adalisa?
Adalisa is a four-syllable name pronounced EY1 D AH0 L IY1 S AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Adalisa?
Adalisa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spanish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.