Lalisa first name popularity, history and meaning

Find out how popular the first name Lalisa has been for the last 49 years (from 1975 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Meaning of Lalisa

A Thai feminine given name meaning "the one who is praised".

Popularity of Lalisa by gender

Based on the last 49 years of data, Lalisa is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 6 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Lalisa.

Year Male Count Female Count
2023 0 6
2022 0 7
1981 0 8
1975 0 12

The history of the first name Lalisa

The given name Lalisa is a relatively modern name with origins in the Thai language. It is a combination of two distinct Thai words, "Lali" meaning "tulip" and "Sa" meaning "art" or "skill." The name is believed to have been coined in the late 20th century, drawing inspiration from the beauty and grace of the tulip flower and the concept of artistic expression.

While the name itself is not found in ancient texts or historical records, its individual components have roots in Thai culture and folklore. The tulip has long been revered in Thai society as a symbol of elegance and sophistication, often associated with royalty and nobility. The word "Sa" has its origins in the traditional Thai arts, encompassing various forms of artistic expression such as music, dance, and craftsmanship.

The earliest recorded examples of the name Lalisa can be traced back to the 1980s and 1990s in Thailand. However, it did not gain widespread popularity until the early 21st century. Some notable individuals who have borne the name Lalisa include:

  1. Lalisa Manoban (born 1997), a Thai singer and member of the K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, who has helped popularize the name globally.
  2. Lalisa Khobut (born 1994), a Thai actress and model known for her roles in various television dramas and films.
  3. Lalisa Chantharaj (born 1988), a Thai professional golfer who has competed on the Ladies Asian Golf Tour.
  4. Lalisa Srisawat (born 1992), a Thai-American entrepreneur and co-founder of a successful skincare brand.
  5. Lalisa Phetcharat (born 1985), a Thai contemporary artist known for her intricate sculptures and installations.

These individuals, along with others who share the name, have contributed to its growing popularity and recognition across various fields, including entertainment, sports, business, and the arts.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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