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Girl Names Ending with -issa

Issa ending baby names and what they mean, with 78 results. -issa names are used more often as feminine names. These girl names were at the height of their popularity during the years 1970-1979 (ADOPTION OF 1.9%) and are now much less widespread (ADOPTION 0.2%, 90.3% LESS), with names such as Brissa becoming somewhat outmoded. Wissa (TOP 92%) and Suissa (67%) are conventional -issa last names.

-issa names

Alissa - Carlissa | Carrissa - Janissa | Jelissa - Monalissa | Morissa - Vanissa

Alissa - Carlissa

Alissa

Alissa1
Var. of Alicia. Derived fr. Old German language. "Noble, exalted." Arissa is also a moderately popular kid's name. See also Alyssah.

Alisa and variants

Allissa1, Alissa2
Forms of Alisa. Stems fr. Hebrew. "Great happiness." Popular as last names. Compare Alissa (TOP 100%), Allissa with popular -sa last names Adessa (TOP 74%), Aleksa (60%).

Alyssa and variants

Lissa1, Illissa, Allissa2, Alissa3
Forms of Alyssa. Derived fr. Greek element. "Rational." Alissa was a Top birth name in 2018.

Alice and variants

Lissa2, Ellissa, Elissa, Allissa3, Alissa4
Forms of Alice. Derived fr. Old German. "Noble, exalted." Alissa occurs regularly (TOP 100%) as a surname.

Amarissa
Form of Amaris. Root fr. Hebrew element. "Promised by God." Not in popularity charts.

Amissa
Var. of Amisa. Root fr. Hebrew. "Companion, friend." A girls' name which is seldom used. See also Anisha.

Annissa1, Annalissa, Analissa
Forms of Annalisa. Source fr. Latin word. "Graced with God's bounty." Analissa, Annalissa and Annissa are not Top 2000 names.

Anissa

Anissa1
Var. of Annis. Derivative of Greek language. "Satisfaction." Anissa is familiar as a birth name among the forms of Annis. See also Anica.

Anissa2
Form of Agnes. Stems fr. Greek element. "Pure, holy." Anissa was a Top birth name in 2018. See also Amisa.

Anissa3
Form of Anice. Derived fr. Greek language. "Satisfaction." Used frequently as a girls' name, Anissa is similar to the common Alissa. See also Anusha.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of -issa names: Alissa, Allissa, Anissa, Brissa, Carissa

Top 2000 baby names ranking of -issa names: Charissa, Elissa, Karissa, Lissa

Anissa4
Form of Anne. Source fr. Hebrew language. "He (God) has favored me." Anissa became more trendy in 2018, gaining +176 positions as a baby name to reach #1825. See also Anise.

Annissa2
Var. of Anisa. Stems fr. Arabic, Persian, Iranian languages. "Pleasant companion; like love." Annissa is not a Top 2000 name. See also Anessa.

Arlissa
Form of Arlise. Derived fr. Hebrew element. "Pledge." Arlisa and Arlisma are creative forms. See also Alissa.

Beeatrissa
Var. of Beatrice. Based on Latin element. "Voyager (through life); blessed." Beeatrissa was not among 2018's Top names.

Bellissa
Form of Bella. Root fr. Italian, Latin. "Beautiful." Outside Top 2000.

Brissa

Brissa
Form of Brisa. Based on Latin. Short form of the Spanish name .. Brissa is widely used as a baby name compared to other forms. See also Krissa.

Calissa
Form of Calista. Derived fr. Latin, Greek elements. "Cup; fairest, most beautiful." Uncommon, with the feminine -sa suffix for Calissa, like Crissa. See also Jalissa.

Charity and variants

Charissa1, Carissa1
Var. of Charity. Origin fr. Latin element. "Dear, beloved." Sparing use, with usage of 0.006% for Carissa and Charissa as girls' names in 2018, lower than 0.008% the previous year.

Carissa and variants

Carissa2, var. Kharissa, Karissa, Charissa2, Carrissa
Derivative of Latin, Greek words. "Beloved; grace." Carissa, Charissa and Karissa are more familiar as children's names among these versions.

Carlissa
Form of Carla. Stems fr. Old German language. "Free man." Carlissa is uncommon as a girls' name. See also Corliss.

Quick Reference

Summary Index of names [and variants] for -issa names for girls.

1. Alissa - Carlissa
Alicia [Alissa], Alisa [Alissa, Allissa], Alyssa [Lissa, Alissa, Illissa, Allissa], Alice [Lissa, Elissa, Ellissa, Allissa, ..], Amaris [Amarissa], Amisa [Amissa], Annalisa [Annissa, Analissa, Annalissa], Annis [Anissa], Agnes [Anissa], Anice [Anissa], Anne [Anissa], Anisa [Annissa], Arlise [Arlissa], Beatrice [Beeatrissa], Bella [Bellissa], Brisa [Brissa], Calista [Calissa], Charity [Carissa, Charissa], Carissa [Karissa, Kharissa, Charissa, Carrissa], Carla [Carlissa]


Charis [Karissa, Charissa, Carrissa], Cerise [Cerissa], Charissa [Kharissa], Christina [Chrissa], Christine [Chrissa], Christy [Crissa, Chrissa], Claire [Klarissa, Clerissa, Clarissa, Clayrissa, ..], Clara [Clarissa], Clarissa [Klarissa, Clorissa, Clerissa, Clarrissa, ..], Clarice [Klarissa, Clerissa], Concepcion [Conchissa], Cora [Corissa, Corrissa], Dara [Darissa], Delicia [Delissa], Denise [Denissa], Elizabeth [Lissa, Elissa, Ellissa], Elise [Elissa, Ellissa], Elissa [Lissa, Ilissa, Ellissa, Allissa, ..], Ja- [Jalissa], Janessa [Janissa]


Je- [Jelissa], Jo [Jolissa], Julia [Julissa], Julissa, Ka- [Kalissa], Karissa, Klarissa, Klara [Klarissa], Kora [Korissa], Krista [Krissa], Lucretia [Lacrissa], Larissa [Lissa, Lorissa, Lerissa], Millicent [Lissa], Lissa, Marissa [Morissa, Merissa, Marrissa], Maris [Marissa], Marlisa [Marlissa], Maureen [Maurissa], Melissa [Molissa, Malissa, Mallissa], Mona [Monalissa]


Morisa [Morissa], Narcissa [Narsissa, Narkissa], Nerine [Nerissa, Narissa], Nerissa [Narissa], Nissa, Nora [Norissa], Odessa [Odissa], Paris [Parissa], Raisa [Raissa], Sarah [Sarissa], Sharise [Sharissa], Sherry [Sherissa], Cherise [Sherissa], Sherisa [Sherissa], Tricia [Trissa], Turkessa [Turkissa, Turquissa], Ulyssa [Ulissa], Vanessa [Vanissa]

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