The baby name Janalisa is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced jan-uh-LEE-suh (IPA: /ˌdʒænəˈliːsə/).
The baby name Janalisa is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced jan-uh-LEE-suh (IPA: /ˌdʒænəˈliːsə/).
Janalisa is English, Slavic in Origin.
Janalisa is a modern blended feminine given name that fuses Jana and Lisa. Jana is a form of Jane/John, from Hebrew Yohanan, “Yahweh is gracious.” Lisa shortens Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva, “my God is an oath” or “pledged to God.” Combined, Janalisa suggests “gracious and pledged to God,” uniting two classic devotional meanings.
Usage reflects late-20th-century trends for compound and -lisa names; it remains uncommon in records but appears in English-speaking contexts and in some bilingual families where the -lisa ending feels familiar. Variants and spellings include Jana-Lisa, Janelisa, Janaliza, and Janalyssa; related names are Annalisa/Annalise, Jana, Alisa, and Lisa. Nicknames span Jana, Jani, Lise/Lisa, and Lissy. With its fluid sound and flexible forms, Janalisa offers a contemporary profile anchored in enduring Hebrew roots.
Janalisa is vanishingly rare. In all, it appears just 4 times, across 4 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
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