Dessa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ehss-ah
Origin: Norway
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Of the day

Dessa is a unique and creative name with Scandinavian origins, derived from the Old Norse word "Dessa, " meaning 'of the day'or 'daily. 'The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and cultural significance. Dessa is often associated with themes of hope, and daily life. The name's importance lies in its ability to evoke a sense of timelessness and connection to nature.

Dessa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dessa is currently #12428 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Dessa is currently #7046 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dessa is currently #6265 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Dessa is currently #3544 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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