Willisa

Willisa Meaning & Origin

About Willisa
The name "Willisa" is a feminine given name of German origin. It is a combination of the names "Will" and "Lisa." "Will" is derived from the Germanic word "wil" meaning "desire" or "will," while "Lisa" is a diminutive form of the name "Elisabeth" meaning "God is my oath." Therefore, the name "Willisa" can be interpreted as "one who desires and is devoted to God."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Willisa are female.

Willisa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L IH0 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/willisa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', 'FLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Willisa in Braille

Here's how to represent Willisa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Willisa in braille

How to Spell the Name Willisa in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Willisa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Willisa in sign language

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