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Elisa

Pronunciation: eh-LEE-sə (key)

Origin of the name Elisa:

Short form of Elizabeth (God is my oath) that is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name.

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No one is able to pronounce this name, I been called Eliza and Alyssa more times than I can count. It's EE-LEE-SUH.

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Elisa Radziwill, beloved of Emperor William I of Germany, whom he could not marry due to inequality of birth. She was called the "White Rose" and "The Angel" by contemporaries at court.
Elisa Christy, actress
Elisa Najera, Miss Mexico 2008
Elisa, Italian singer/songwriter

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Story: the main character in the Zion Covenant series, Elisa Lindheim Murphy

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