Noble, joyful, or a modern combination name
Jalysa is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the prefix 'Ja-' with the name 'Lysa' or 'Alyssa'. It is often associated with the Germanic roots of Alice, meaning noble, or the Greek roots of Alyssa, referring to the alyssum flower.
Less common today
Jalysa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,688 in 1990.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
