Dessa - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Dessa \d(es)-sa\ is pronounced DESS-ah. It is of Latin origin. From the Greek name Odysseus, meaning "wandering".

Baby names that sound like Dessa are Tessa, Deysi, Deyse, Decia, Dosya, Dasya, Dusa, Tassa, Tessy, Tess, Tesia, Tesa, Tessia, Tossa, Dosia and Tessi. Other similar baby names are Nessa, Desma and Jessa.

Dessa is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Dessa. Click here to compare Dessa with related baby names.