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Narissa — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Narissa is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'nara' which means 'sea' or 'water'. The name Narissa symbolizes the deep, mysterious, and ever-changing nature of the sea.

Narissa

Letter: N
Girl

Meaning of Narissa:

Narissa is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'nara' which means 'sea' or 'water'. The name Narissa symbolizes the deep, mysterious, and ever-changing nature of the sea. It represents strength, resilience, and adaptability. Narissa is a beautiful and unique name that evokes a sense of tranquility and calmness.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Italian, Greek
  • US popularity: In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Narissa (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2003 with 28 babies.

Origin:

Italian , Greek

More names starting with N:

Na , Na Ama , Naa , Naabih , Naadere Goftaar , Naadereh Goftaar , Naadhir , Naadhirah , Naadia , Naadim , Naadir , Naadira

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Frequently asked questions about Narissa

What does the name Narissa mean?

Narissa is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word 'nara' which means 'sea' or 'water'. The name Narissa symbolizes the deep, mysterious, and ever-changing nature of the sea. It represents strength, resilience, and adaptability.

What is the origin of the name Narissa?

Narissa is a girl's name of Italian, Greek origin.

Is Narissa a boy or girl name?

Narissa is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Narissa?

In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Narissa, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2003, with 28 babies given the name.

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