Norissa

Norissa Meaning & Origin

About Norissa
The name Norissa is of English origin and is a variant of the name Marissa. It is derived from the Latin name "Maris," meaning "of the sea." Norissa carries a similar meaning, symbolizing a connection to the ocean or the sea. It is a feminine name that often represents qualities such as beauty, grace, and a free-spirited nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Norissa are female.

Norissa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NRS
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO2 R IY1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/norissa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Norissa in Braille

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

The name Norissa in braille

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

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

The name Norissa in sign language

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