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Narissa

female

Meaning

"Sea Nymph"

Often treated as a variant of Nerissa, it carries literary associations and a broadly Hellenic mythological resonance.

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Popularity History of Narissa

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Narissa did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Narissa Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Narissa.

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AN-uh

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Annie

“Grace, Favor”

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uh-LEK-sis

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Baby Name Lists That Include Narissa

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Quick Facts

OriginGreek, English
Syllables3
Length7 letters

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