Merrissa

Merrissa Meaning & Origin

About Merrissa
The name Merrissa is a variant spelling of the name Marissa, which is derived from the Latin name Maris, meaning "of the sea." It is a feminine name that conveys a sense of beauty, grace, and a connection to the ocean. People with this name are often seen as compassionate, intuitive, and imaginative individuals who possess a deep love for nature and a strong sense of adventure.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Merrissa are female.

Merrissa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 IH1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/merrissa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merrissa in Braille

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

The name Merrissa in braille

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

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

The name Merrissa in sign language

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