Meaning of Elisa

Meaning of Elisa
Two hypotheses exist about the meaning and the origins of this name. It's believed in fact that it drifts from the Hebrew El Ischa and means “God is health” or as abbreviation of Elisabetta (name Hebrew Elisheba, composed from El, God, and scheba, seven, the number of the perfection; it means therefore “God is perfection” or “God is oath”)
Gender
Female
Name Day
February 11: Saint Elisa - Recluse
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In Italy about 117641 people are called Elisa
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en Elisa

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fr Élise

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