Dessa - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Dessa \d(es)-

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 an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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