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Elissa - name meaning, origin|
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The girl's name Elissa \e-lissa, el(is)-sa\ is pronounced eh-LIS-sah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "from the blessed isles". Mythology: another name for Dido, Queen of Carthage. Also form of Alice and Elizabeth.
Elissa has 21 variant forms: Alissa, Allissa, Allyssa, Alyssa, Elisia, Elisse, Elissia, Ellissa, Elysa, Elyse, Elysia, Elyssa, Elysse, Elyssia, Ilissa, Ilysa, Ilyssa, Lissa, Lissie, Lissy and Lyssa.
Baby names that sound like Elissa are Elisa, Elssa and Ulissa.
Elissa is a very common first name for women (#1212 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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