Entry № 2566 · Old Norse origin

Disa Disa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ DEE-sah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Old Norse
Meaning
"Goddess, spirit"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Old Norse)

A name that means "goddess, spirit".

Disa comes from the Old Norse dís, meaning "goddess" or "female spirit." The dísir were female deities associated with fate and ancestral protection in Norse paganism.

Disa is widely used in modern Sweden.

Goddess. The Norse female spirit.

The name in its native script.

Disa
Transliteration
Disa
Pronunciation
/ ˈdiː.sə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Disa stands.

Disa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Disas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Disa
Norse female ancestral spirit.
Norse mythology

Names connected to Disa.

The number behind Disa.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Disa reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.