Adisa

Adisa is a feminine name with African origins, particularly prominent in West African cultures. In Yoruba, it means 'one who is clear or explicit,' while in some interpretations it can mean 'the lucid one' or 'she who makes things clear.' In other African languages, variations of the name may mean 'one who will teach us' or convey concepts of wisdom and understanding. Though not widely used in Western countries, Adisa has gained some popularity among families seeking names with meaningful African heritage. The name's pleasant sound pattern, with soft consonants and balanced vowels, gives it a melodic quality. Adisa represents clarity of thought and communication, making it a name with both beautiful sound and profound significance.

Adisa is also given to boys.

Pronounced uh-DEE-suh.

As of October 2026, Adisa ranked #10819 in US births in 2021 SSA, peaked at #3837 in 1977.