Marissa - Girl Cat Names

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Marissa

/məˈrɪsə/

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Meaning

From the sea or bitter

Symbolizes emotional depth, resilience, and a connection to natural elements, particularly water. It evokes a sense of mystery and introspection.

Symbolism

Embodies fluidity, intuition, and grace under pressure. The name suggests a calm yet strong presence, much like the ocean's depths.

Etymology: Derived from the Latin 'maris' meaning 'of the sea', or possibly from a variant of 'Miriam' meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'. It emerged as a standalone name in the 20th century, blending classical roots with modern appeal.

Style & Origin

gentle
english

Cultural Background

Of Latin origin, Marissa is often associated with American and European naming traditions. It gained

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