Namesakes include Marissa Mayer the CEO of Yahoo.

Marissa name meaning hebrew. Is Isaias male or female. Pretty feminissima name that never became as overused as cousin Melissa. It is of Hebrew and Germanic origin and comes from the following roots.

Both names have the same origin or the same numbers of numerology. Hebrew Name Meaning - Variant of Mary. M a-rissa mar is-sa.

From Hebrew and The Bible Mary was the mother of Jesus Christ and Marissa is believed to have evolved as a sobriquet meaning little Mary. In Hebrew Baby Names the meaning of the name Marissa is. Ma - ris - sa mar -i- ssa The baby girl name Marissa is pronounced Maa-R IH S-aa-.

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Other origins for the name Marissa include - Hebrew Latin-AmericanThe name Marissa is most often used as a girl name or female name. It can also be spelled Marisa Marrisa or Marrissa. It can also be spelled Marrisa Merissa or Marisa.

The Hebrew elements mar yam have been translated to drop of the sea which was later altered to Marys epithet Star of the Sea bringing another meaning to the name. American Names English Names. The name Nerissa is a girls name of Greek origin meaning from the sea.