Lisa (given name)

Lisa is a feminine given name. In the United Kingdom, the name Lisa began to gain popularity during the 1960s, by 1974 it was the fifth most popular female name there, and a decade later it was the 14th most popular female name there. However, by 1996 it had fallen out of the top 100.^[1] Similarly, in the United States it was the most popular female name for most of the 1960s and in the top 10 through most of the 1970s before falling.^{[citation needed]}