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The girl's name Nissa \n(is)-

is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "to test". Also possibly (Scandinavian) "elf". The name is similar to Vanessa.

Nissa has 4 variant forms: Nis, Nissnana, Nissanit and Nyssa.

Baby names that sound like Nissa are Nessa, Neysa, Nessy, Nessah, Nasya, Nasia, Nessya, Nessia, Nicia and Nysa.

Nissa 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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