Lisa

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    Origin:
  • English: My God is bountiful; variation of Elizabeth
  • German: Devoted to God
Description:
Lisa is a short version of the ever popular Elizabeth. It hit an all-time popularity high in the 70s when Elvis named his daughter Lisa Marie. The name has fallen out of vogue since then and is now often combined with other names such as Annalisa. It's also the name of the precocious middle child in TV's long-running The Simpson's.
Popularity:
How popular is Lisa? Here's how many babies were named Lisa over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Famous Namesakes:
Actress Lisa Kudrow, Singer Lisa Loeb, Actress Lisa Rinna, Singer Lisa Marie Presley, Actress Lisa Bonet
Celebrity Babies:
Daughter of Elvis Presley, Daughter of Jim Henson, Daughter of Mister T, Daughter of James Coburn
Syllables:
2