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Delysa

Female

« Delysa is a rare, Greek-origin feminine given name meaning "clear island. »

#65305 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Delysa is a unique and captivating feminine given name of Greek origin. Its meaning is derived from the Greek words "delos" and "nasa," which respectively translate to "clear" or "manifest" and "island." Therefore, Delysa literally means "clear island." The name Delysa does not have a significant historical figure or event associated with it. However, its rarity and beautiful meaning make it an attractive choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter. In terms of its origin, Delysa is not found in ancient Greek literature or mythology. It appears to be a more modern creation, perhaps inspired by other Greek names or simply a product of creative naming conventions. Despite its lack of historical roots, the name Delysa has gained some popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. In terms of pronunciation, Delysa is typically said as /dɛˈlɪsə/, with emphasis on the second syllable. Its spelling is consistent across languages, making it easily recognizable regardless of cultural context. While there are no famous figures named Delysa, the name's unique combination of rarity and beauty makes it an appealing choice for parents looking to give their daughter a special and memorable name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Delysa since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1988
5 births
in 1988
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years