Meaning and origin of the name Narcissa



Gender: Female    Origin: English

Narcissa is used in


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Narcissa


Narcissa is a unique and elegant name of Greek origin. The name Narcissa is derived from the Greek word "narkissos," which means "daffodil" or "sleep." In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a handsome young man who fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water, eventually turning into the narcissus flower. This tragic tale gives the name Narcissa a deep and romantic meaning.

In terms of personality, individuals named Narcissa are often described as creative, introspective, and sensitive. They have a strong sense of self-awareness and may possess a certain allure that draws others to them. Narcissa is a name that exudes beauty and sophistication, making it a popular choice for those seeking a name with a touch of mystery and charm.

While Narcissa is not commonly used for namedays or celebrations, its rich history and mythological roots make it a captivating choice for parents looking for a name that stands out and carries a sense of timeless elegance.
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