Lisaann Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: LEE-sah-an /ˈliːsəˌæn/
Origin: English; Hebrew
Meaning: English: God is my oath; Hebrew: God's promise
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lisaann is a compound name that combines the elements "Lisa" and "Ann." The name "Lisa" is a diminutive form of the name "Elizabeth," which has its roots in the Hebrew name "Elisheva," meaning "God is my oath." This name passed through various languages, including Greek as "Elisabet" and Latin as "Elisabeth," before evolving into its modern forms in different cultures. The name "Ann" is derived from the Hebrew name "Hannah," meaning "grace" or "favor," which also has a significant presence in biblical texts, particularly in the Old Testament.
The combination of these names into "Lisaann" reflects a blending of meanings that emphasize both divine commitment and grace. Historically, the name Elizabeth has been borne by several notable figures, including Elizabeth I of England, who reigned from 1558 to 1603 and is remembered for her significant role in the English Renaissance and the defeat of the Spanish Armada.
The name Ann has also been associated with various saints, including Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary, who has been venerated since the early Christian era. The use of these names in religious contexts, particularly through translations of the Bible such as the King James Version in 1611, has contributed to their lasting significance in Western culture.
Culturally, names like Lisaann carry connotations of strength and grace, reflecting the virtues associated with their roots. The name Lisa gained popularity in the mid-20th century, often viewed as a modern and approachable name, while Ann has remained a classic choice, frequently appearing in various forms across different cultures.
The combination of these names into Lisaann encapsulates a blend of historical depth and cultural resonance, making it a name that carries both personal and collective significance.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lisaann was first seen in the United States in 1958.
Lisaann has ranked as high as #1068 nationally, which occurred in 1965, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, Hawaii, and New Jersey.
In the past 5 years the name Lisaann has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Lisaann is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Lisaann was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Lisaann (1974)
We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. In some cases, you may see four or five states listed. However, we only display states where the name represents a significant percentage of births, so the number of states shown can range from one to several.
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| HI | 5 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Lisaann.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1974 | 21 |
| 1973 | 19 |
| 1972 | 23 |
| 1971 | 21 |
| 1970 | 21 |
| 1969 | 19 |
| 1968 | 28 |
| 1967 | 35 |
| 1966 | 36 |
| 1965 | 47 |
| 1964 | 31 |
| 1963 | 38 |
| 1962 | 24 |
| 1961 | 25 |
| 1960 | 13 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1958 | 8 |