Nysa - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Nysa \n(y)-sa\ is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "goal, ambition".

Nysa has 1 variant form: Nyssa.

Baby names that sound like Nysa are Neysa, Nesi, Nessa, Nasya, Nasia, Nissa and Nis.

Nysa 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 Nysa. Compare Nysa with related baby names.