Calissa

Calissa Meaning & Origin

About Calissa
The name Calissa is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "kalos," meaning beautiful, and "issa," a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the name Calissa can be interpreted as "beautiful one" or "most beautiful." It is a feminine name that conveys elegance, grace, and attractiveness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Calissa are female.

Calissa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH0 L IH1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/calissa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Calissa in Braille

Here's how to represent Calissa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Calissa in braille

How to Spell the Name Calissa in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Calissa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Calissa in sign language

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