Meissa

Meissa Meaning & Origin

About Meissa
The name "Meissa" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "al-maisan," meaning "the shining one" or "the shining star." It is often used as a feminine given name and is associated with brightness, radiance, and beauty. Meissa can also refer to a star in the constellation Orion, which is one of the brightest stars in the night sky.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Meissa are female.

Meissa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/meissa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meissa in Braille

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

The name Meissa in braille

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

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

The name Meissa in sign language

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