Marissa is a girl name. The name is originated from ‘Hebrew’ origin. The baby name Marissa means “Of The Sea”.
Marissa Origin:
Origin of the name is: “Hebrew”
Gender:
Marissa is a girl name.
Pronunciation:
The pronunciation of the name is: “ma + RIS + a”
Marissa Name Meaning:
There are several possible explanations of this name’s origin. It could be a derivation Mary, originally from the Hebrew name Miryam (meaning “lots of bitterness”). Another explanation mentions the combination of Maria and Luisa. It can also be a variation of the name Maris, which in Latin means “of the sea”.
Religion:
It is a baby name.
Syllable:
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Variations or similar name:
Marisa, Marisela, Marrisa, Marrissa, Marysa, Maryssa
Famous people with this name:
Marissa Jaret Winokur – actress
Marissa Irvin – tennis player
Marissa Piesman – writer
Marissa Ribisi – actress
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