Dessa Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Dessa Name at a Glance

Name	Dessa
Meaning	Wandering. From the Greek Odysseus.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Dessa Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Dessa means “Wandering. From the Greek Odysseus”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Dessa Name Origin

Our database records Dessa under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Dessa a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Dessa is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Dessa

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