Marissa
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Origin and meaning
Name: Marissa (ma-ris-sa)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2023: #761
Origin: English
Meaning: Of The Sea Or Bitter
Origin: American
Meaning: Beloved, drop of the sea
Origin: Latin
Meaning: of the sea
Origin and Meaning: Marissa is a female given name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word "Maris", meaning "of the sea".
Etymology: The name Marissa is derived from the Latin word "Maris", meaning "of the sea".
Derived: Marissa is also a variant of the name Marisa, which is derived from the Latin word "Maris", meaning "of the sea".
History of Name: Marissa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in the United States in the late 1960s. It has since become a popular name in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Style of the Name: Marissa is a feminine name with a soft, gentle sound.
Symbolism of the Name: Marissa is often associated with the sea, and is thought to represent the beauty and mystery of the ocean. It is also associated with strength and resilience, as the sea is a powerful force of nature.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /mæɹˈɪsə/
Syllables: ma-ris-sa
Marissa's luck prospects
| Destiny | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Friendship | Good | ★★★★ |
| Love | Good | ★★★★ |
| Family | Poor | ★★ |
| Money | Average | ★★★ |
| Health | Average | ★★★ |
Personality traits of name Marissa
- Broad-minded
- Witty
- Determined
- Able
- Ironic
- Cynical
- Dishonest
Astrology of name Marissa
Zodiac sign: Taurus
Element: Earth
Ruling planet: Venus
Lucky metal: Stainless steel
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| Lucky colors: | Ivory Ultramarine |
Totem pet: Chameleon
Totem animal: Seahorse
Totem plant: Gardenia
Totem tree: Redwood
Lucky weekday: Friday
Favorable month: December
Lucky numbers: 4, 6, 48
Lucky days of the month: 3, 7, 12
Unlucky number: 37
Hobbies: baseball, candle making, kite flying
Careers: Administration, Transport, Government Services
Health issues: Sleep issues due to heavy unrest in mind
Letters count: 7
Numerology of name Marissa
Name popularity
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 695 | 39 |
| 1956 | 679 | 69 |
| 1957 | 694 | 76 |
| 1958 | 681 | 91 |
| 1959 | 704 | 65 |
| 1960 | 687 | 92 |
| 1961 | 682 | 104 |
| 1962 | 669 | 105 |
| 1963 | 670 | 117 |
| 1964 | 688 | 99 |
| 1965 | 650 | 114 |
| 1966 | 610 | 140 |
| 1967 | 549 | 213 |
| 1968 | 525 | 238 |
| 1969 | 528 | 256 |
| 1970 | 535 | 263 |
| 1971 | 523 | 275 |
| 1972 | 505 | 273 |
| 1973 | 444 | 351 |
| 1974 | 433 | 365 |
| 1975 | 439 | 382 |
| 1976 | 318 | 617 |
| 1977 | 228 | 1067 |
| 1978 | 209 | 1147 |
| 1979 | 193 | 1387 |
| 1980 | 191 | 1403 |
| 1981 | 185 | 1451 |
| 1982 | 178 | 1521 |
| 1983 | 167 | 1622 |
| 1984 | 166 | 1632 |
| 1985 | 147 | 1890 |
| 1986 | 111 | 2442 |
| 1987 | 109 | 2545 |
| 1988 | 100 | 2808 |
| 1989 | 81 | 3795 |
| 1990 | 86 | 3805 |
| 1991 | 81 | 4422 |
| 1992 | 72 | 4872 |
| 1993 | 58 | 5626 |
| 1994 | 53 | 6245 |
| 1995 | 53 | 6082 |
| 1996 | 59 | 5753 |
| 1997 | 59 | 5298 |
| 1998 | 65 | 4721 |
| 1999 | 73 | 4389 |
| 2000 | 78 | 4025 |
| 2001 | 79 | 3853 |
| 2002 | 98 | 3317 |
| 2003 | 95 | 3517 |
| 2004 | 77 | 4009 |
| 2005 | 91 | 3592 |
| 2006 | 104 | 3163 |
| 2007 | 131 | 2622 |
| 2008 | 152 | 2173 |
| 2009 | 181 | 1796 |
| 2010 | 202 | 1531 |
| 2011 | 248 | 1243 |
| 2012 | 305 | 1005 |
| 2013 | 346 | 818 |
| 2014 | 434 | 678 |
| 2015 | 468 | 581 |
| 2016 | 506 | 507 |
| 2017 | 552 | 432 |
| 2018 | 657 | 306 |
| 2019 | 651 | 306 |
| 2020 | 723 | 226 |
| 2021 | 761 | 187 |
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 732 | 21 |
| 1990 | 762 | 21 |
Name Marissa in sign language
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