Marlissa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahrl-eess-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Latin name Marlisa

Marlissa is a variant of the Latin name Marlisa, which combines the meanings "star of the sea" and "God is my oath. " The name Marlissa is uncommon and has seen minimal changes in its usage over time. It symbolizes a graceful and noble woman with the ability to overcome challenges and make rational choices. The name is important due to its unique blend of meanings and its rarity, making it a distinctive choice for parents.

Marlissa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Marlissa is currently #35708 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Marlissa is currently #20334 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Marlissa is currently #14574 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Marlissa is currently #8393 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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