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Marlissa

mar-LISS-uh

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Latin

Total Births

420

Peak Year

#25 in 1992

First Recorded

1958

Style

Soft & Gentle, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Likely a blend of Marissa and Melissa, or a variation of Marlena. Marissa often relates to the sea, while Melissa means 'honeybee'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

SweetGracefulSociableResilient

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