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Girl's nameOrigin: Germanic, GreekMunicipal population recordMultiple origin hypothesesThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Alissa

Alissa is an internationally appealing female name, perceived in Slovak as a newer foreign form. It sounds soft and melodic, but its origin cannot be simplified to a single securely documented interpretation. When used in the Slovak environment, it naturally declines.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Alissa
Alyssa
Czech:
Alice
German:
Alissa
Alice
Hungarian:
Alíz
Polish:
Alicja
Spanish:
Alicia
French:
Alice
Alix
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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name is traditionally associated with nobility, although its exact etymology remains disputed.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Alissa sa najčastejšie vykladá ako anglický pravopisný variant mena Alyssa. Jeho dnešná podoba sa spája jednak s menami Alisa a Alica, odvodenými cez starofrancúzske Alis od germánskeho Adalheidis, jednak s gréckym názvom rastliny alyssum; preto nemožno uvádzať jediný význam ako nesporný.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Alissa vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

85 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie85 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

ALISSA

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

Slovenský unikát

Tradičné slovanské prostredie
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V slovenčine sa prirodzene vyslovuje: a-li-sa; v angličtine približne ə-lis-ə.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Alissa
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Alissy
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Alisse
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Alissu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Alissa!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Alisse
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Alissou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
AlisskaAliskaAliAlinkaAluškaLissa
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Alissa
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Alissa! Alisska! Ali! Alinka!

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Alissa Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:A.S.without dots:AS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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