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.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Jalysa in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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