Meaning and origin of the name Elyssa



Gender: Female    Origin: Greece

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Elyssa is a beautiful and unique name of Greek origin. It is a variant of the name Elissa, which is derived from the Phoenician word "Elishat," meaning "queen" or "noblewoman." The name gained popularity through ancient mythology, particularly through the story of Queen Dido of Carthage, who was also known as Elissa.

In addition to its historical significance, Elyssa is also known for its modern appeal and elegant sound. Those with the name Elyssa are often described as strong, charismatic, and natural leaders. The name carries a sense of grace and sophistication, making it a favorite choice for parents seeking a name with both depth and beauty.

If you are considering the name Elyssa for your child, you are choosing a name with a rich cultural heritage and a timeless charm. Embrace the regal essence of Elyssa and celebrate the strength and beauty it embodies.
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