Lisa

Lisa

Gender	feminine

Lisa is a name derived from Elizabeth. Although it has always existed as a first name, it was/is most popular in the English-speaking world among females born in the 1960s and has slowly declined in popularity since.

Acronyms

• LISA (astronomy), the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
• Life Insurance Settlement Association
• LISA (conference), the Annual System Administration Conference, formerly Large Installation System Administration conference
• An acronym for Look In Side Always (used by store cashiers)
• Localization Industry Standards Association
• LISA (Local indicators of spatial association), a statistical method
• LISA (Liaison Interne Satellite Aérogare), one of the two lines of CDGVAL at Charles de Gaulle International Airport
• Library and Information Science Abstracts, a library science index
• LISA for Laboratoire Interuniversitaire des Systèmes Atmosphériques
• LISA+, traffic engineering (transportation) Software

Fiction

• Lisa, fictional character in Dexter's Laboratory
• Lisa (Dead or Alive), a fictional character from the Dead or Alive video game series.
• Lisa Simpson, a cartoon character in the television series The Simpsons
• Lisa, fictional character in Weird Science
• Lisa, mythical girlfriend of the Internet Oracle

Art

• Mona Lisa, the oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci

Religion

• A creator deity in Dahomeyan religion: See Mahu

Information technology

• Lisa assembler, a 6502 assembler for Apple II
• Apple Lisa computer, the precursor to the Apple Macintosh
• LISA, LAN Information Server

People

• LISA (musician), Elizabeth Sakura Narita, a former member of the Japanese hip-hop group m-flo
• Lisa D'Amato, a model and contestant in America's Next Top Model cycle five
• Lisa Arce, beach volleyball player
• Lisa Foiles, actress
• Lisa Garland, a character in the Silent Hill series
• Lisa Gleave, actress and model
• Lisa Grimaldi, a fictional character on the soap opera As the World Turns played by Eileen Fulton since 1960
• Lisa Kudrow, actress
• Lisa Loeb, female pop singer/songwriter
• Lisa Lopes, deceased member of the female American R&B trio TLC
• Lisa Marie Presley, American singer and daughter of Elvis Presley
• Lisa McPherson, Scientologist
• Lisa Marx, guitarist and former member of Kitie
• Lisa McCune, Australian actress
• Lisa Mitchell, Australian musician
• Lisa Nowak, American astronaut; arrested under charges of attempted kidnap and attempted murder
• Lisa Powell, Australian field hockey forward
• Lisa Rinna, actress
• Lisa Scott-Lee, a UK singer formerly of the pop group, Steps
• Lisa Sparxxx, an American adult actress
• Lisa Tucker (singer), American singer
• Lisa Velez, singer, better known as Lisa Lisa
• Lisa Zaran, American poet
• Lisa Danielle Conn, Philanthropist
• Laura and Leesa Andrew, twin American models
• List of names starting with Lisa

Places

• Lisa, Teleorman, Teleorman County, Romania
• Lisa, Braşov, Braşov County, Romania
• Lisa River, Braşov County, Romania