Merissa Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Merissa is listed in our database as a girl name of Latin origin. Its recorded meaning is “Of the sea”.
Merissa Name at a Glance
| Name | Merissa |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Of the sea. |
| Origin | Latin |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Merissa Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Merissa means “Of the sea”. 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.
Merissa Name Origin
Our database records Merissa under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Merissa a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Merissa is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Merissa
When considering Merissa for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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