Alissa

American  

[uh-lis-uh] / əˈlɪs ə /

Also Alisa

noun

1. a first name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”

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Example Sentences

At Utah, Roberts coached 2024 No. 8 overall draft pick Alissa Pili and 2019 third-round selection Megan Huff.

From Los Angeles Times

This bill, Alissa Walker writes at Torched, would overhaul planning in Los Angeles, “dramatically changing how LA funds, improves, and maintains its streets, sidewalks, and city-managed public spaces like parks.”

From Slate

"In the world of cybersecurity, adaptability is key," said Alissa Knight, Managing Partner at Knight Group.

From Salon

A jury found Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, 25, guilty on 10 counts of first-degree murder and 45 other charges earlier on Monday.

From BBC

Alissa - who broadcast the rampage on YouTube - never denied he was the shooter, but had pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.

From BBC