1) Hebrew girl name 
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”
Alissa is an English name for girls. The meaning is `noble, exalted` The name Alissa is most commonly given to Walloon girls. (2 times more often than to American girls.) What do they use in other countries? Elisha (English) Elies Alika Elishah Alyssa (English) Ala Alae Alis Alisina The name sounds like: Alessa, Allissa, Alisia, Alissah, Alisse, Il...