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Dalissa

dah-LISS-ah

Dalissa is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A modern name, possibly a combination of Dale (meaning 'valley' in English) and Melissa (meaning 'bee' in Greek).”, and peaked in popularity in 2015.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Dalissa Means

A modern name, possibly a combination of Dale (meaning 'valley' in English) and Melissa (meaning 'bee' in Greek).

The Story of Dalissa

Imagine a name that first gathered sweetness in the late 1980s, like a melody composed just for a gentle heart.

Dalissa is a name that began to appear in the late 1980s, a gentle evolution in naming trends. It may combine the pastoral imagery of the English 'Dale', meaning valley, with the beloved Greek name 'Melissa', meaning bee, suggesting a connection to nature's soft beauty.

When you whisper Dalissa, you might feel a sense of its inherent sweetness and kind nature. This name is for a daughter you imagine possessing a gentle spirit, one who approaches life with a creative and nurturing touch.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

SweetKindGentleCreative

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Peak Year

#14 in 2015

Total Births

134

First Recorded

1989

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