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Nyrissa β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Nyrissa is a beautiful and melodic feminine name with Greek origins. It is derived from the Greek word 'nyx,' which means 'night,' and the suffix '-rissa,' which adds a whimsical touch.

Nyrissa

Letter: N
Girl

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Meaning of Nyrissa:

Nyrissa is a beautiful and melodic feminine name with Greek origins. It is derived from the Greek word 'nyx,' which means 'night,' and the suffix '-rissa,' which adds a whimsical touch. Nyrissa can be interpreted as 'night nymph' or 'night fairy.' This name evokes a sense of mystery, enchantment, and an otherworldly allure.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Greek, American
  • US popularity: In 2009, 5 newborns in the United States were named Nyrissa (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Greek , American

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 Nyrissa

What does the name Nyrissa mean?

Nyrissa is a beautiful and melodic feminine name with Greek origins. It is derived from the Greek word 'nyx,' which means 'night,' and the suffix '-rissa,' which adds a whimsical touch.

What is the origin of the name Nyrissa?

Nyrissa is a girl's name of Greek, American origin.

Is Nyrissa a boy or girl name?

Nyrissa is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Nyrissa?

In 2009, 5 newborns in the United States were named Nyrissa, according to Social Security Administration data.

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