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Shelissa — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Shelissa is a modern and melodic name that is often given to girls. It combines the elements of 'Shel', a variant of 'Shell' symbolizing protection and strength, and 'Lissa', a diminutive form of 'Elizabeth' meaning 'consecrated to God'.

Shelissa

Letter: S
Girl

Meaning of Shelissa:

Shelissa is a modern and melodic name that is often given to girls. It combines the elements of 'Shel', a variant of 'Shell' symbolizing protection and strength, and 'Lissa', a diminutive form of 'Elizabeth' meaning 'consecrated to God'. Shelissa represents a combination of resilience, faith, and the ability to shelter others with love and care. It is a name choice that embodies compassion and inner strength.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Other
  • US popularity: In 1989, 7 newborns in the United States were named Shelissa (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Other

More names starting with S:

Sa , Saabaah Gol , Saabah , Saabegh , Saabeghoddin , Saabih , Saabin , Saabir , Saabira , Saabit , Saachi , Saad

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Frequently asked questions about Shelissa

What does the name Shelissa mean?

Shelissa is a modern and melodic name that is often given to girls. It combines the elements of 'Shel', a variant of 'Shell' symbolizing protection and strength, and 'Lissa', a diminutive form of 'Elizabeth' meaning 'consecrated to God'.

What is the origin of the name Shelissa?

Shelissa is a girl's name of Other origin.

Is Shelissa a boy or girl name?

Shelissa is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Shelissa?

In 1989, 7 newborns in the United States were named Shelissa, according to Social Security Administration data.

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