US Popularity Rank: 8543

Origin: American

Meaning: Pledged to God; Honeybee

With American origins, Jalissa is a girl’s name belonging to the ‘Ja’ name group. This type of name consists of the ‘Ja’ prefix followed by another name. In this case, it is connected to the beautiful girls name, Lissa. With Hebrew origins, Lissa means “pledged to God” or “honeybee” and is typically given to girls. It’s similar in appearance to the popular name Lisa but is a shortened version of Melissa or Elizabeth. This beautiful name is sweet like honey and is an idyllic option for your little one.