Hebrew Origin

Ellissa

A variant of Elissa, which is either a short form of Elizabeth (Hebrew for 'God's oath') or derived from the Greek goddess Alyssa. Ellissa modernizes the name with an extra 'L,' creating a softer, more lyrical sound. It carries both classical and contemporary appeal, evoking grace and strength.

Ellissa is a girl's name of Hebrew origin. A variant of Elissa, which is either a short form of Elizabeth (Hebrew for 'God's oath') or derived from the Greek goddess Alyssa. Ellissa modernizes the name with an extra 'L,' creating a softer, more lyrical sound. It carries both classical and contemporary appeal, evoking grace and strength.

Origin & Etymology

The name Ellissa has roots in the Hebrew language tradition. It derives from elements meaning “a variant of Elissa, which is either a short form of Elizabeth (Hebrew for 'God's oath') or derived from the Greek goddess Alyssa”.

As a girl's name, Ellissa carries the character of its Hebrew heritage while remaining a distinctive and uncommon choice for parents seeking something unique.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Ellissa mean?

Ellissa means "A variant of Elissa, which is either a short form of Elizabeth (Hebrew for 'God's oath') or derived from the Greek goddess Alyssa. Ellissa modernizes the name with an extra 'L,' creating a softer, more lyrical sound. It carries both classical and contemporary appeal, evoking grace and strength.", and is of Hebrew origin.

Is Ellissa a girl name?

Ellissa is primarily used as a girl's name.

What is the origin of the name Ellissa?

Ellissa is of Hebrew origin.

Quick Facts
Gender

Girl

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

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