Lisa as a name
Lisa is a popular female given name of English, German, and Italian origin. In English, it is a short form of Elizabeth or Elisa, while in German and Italian it is a diminutive of Elisabeth or Elisabetta.
The name Lisa gained popularity in the mid-20th century and was particularly popular in the 1960s and 1970s. It has since declined in popularity, but it remains a common name in many parts of the world.
Famous people with the name Lisa include Lisa Kudrow (American actress), Lisa Bonet (American actress), Lisa Marie Presley (American singer and daughter of Elvis Presley), and Lisa Stansfield (British singer).
