Alissa
GirlRussian
Alissa is a girl name of Russian origin meaning "Noble".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Russian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Noble
Etymology
Russian variant of Alice, derived from Germanic Adalhaid, composed of adal (noble) and haid (kind, sort).
Famous People Named Alissa
- Alissa Jung — German actress
- Alissa Czisny — American figure skater
Frequently Asked Questions About Alissa
What does the name Alissa mean?
Alissa means "Noble", and is of Russian origin.
What is the origin of the name Alissa?
Alissa originates from Russian, commonly used in Europe.
Is Alissa a boy or girl name?
Alissa is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Alissa associated with?
Alissa is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Alissa?
Yes — notable people named Alissa include Alissa Jung (German actress) and Alissa Czisny (American figure skater).
Last updated: June 2026