Elissa - A mythological girl name
Learn more about Elissa, Elissa is a beautiful and timeless name with a rich history and multiple meanings, making it a popular choice for parents worldwide..
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Elissa is a beautiful and timeless name with a rich history and multiple meanings, making it a popular choice for parents worldwide.
What’s the origin of Elissa
Elissa is derived from the name of the Phoenician princess Dido, who founded Carthage, making it a name from Roman mythology. It is also a variant of the name Elisa, which in turn is derived from the name Elizabeth.
What’s the meaning of Elissa
The meaning of the name Elissa is unknown in Latin, but when derived from Elizabeth, it means “God is abundance”, “God is my oath”, and “God has sworn”.
Variants of Elissa
- Elissah
- Elyssa
- Elisa
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Phonetics
Elissa (e-LI-suh) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a soft sonority
