The first name Arissa is of Greek origin. It is often a girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Greek: Best

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Amarissa  (Spanish)
Derived from Amaris, Child of the Moon, the Astrological Name for Cancer

Amarissa  (Hebrew)
Given by God

Carissa  (Latin)
Artistic or Giving; Very Dear

Carissa  (Greek)
Beloved

Carissa  (Greek)
Very Dear

Charissa  (Latin)
Latinized Form of the Greek Charis, Meaning Grace, Loving, Beauty

Charissa  (Greek)
Variant of Charis, Meaning Grace, Loving, Beauty

Clara  (Latin)
Clear (Claire, Clarice, Clarissa, Clairette, Clarinda)

Clarissa  (English)
Bright, Clear, Famous; an Elaboration of Clara. Also Used to Anglicize Gaelic Caitir. Variations: Clarisa. (Klah-rih-sah)

Clarissa  (Latin)
Brilliant

Clarissa  (Italian)
Clear

Clarissa  (Spanish)
Clear

Clarissa  (Latin)
The Latinized Form of the English Clarice, Meaning Famous. Famous Bearer: Samuel Richardson's Th Century Novel 'Clarissa Harlowe'

Clarissa  (English)
Variant of Clarice: a Variant of the Latin Clara, Meaning Bright or Clear. Also a Variant of Claire or Clarice. Bright; Shining and Gentle; Famous

Clarissant  (Arthurian Legend)
Sister of Gawain

Darissa  (Hebrew)
Wise. Feminine Form from the Male Dara, a Biblical Descendant of Judah Known for His Wisdom

Karissa  (Greek)
Very Dear

Karissa  (Latin)
Very Dear

Klarissa  (Latin)
Clear

Lacey  (Native American)
Variation of Larissa (Lacee, Lacie)

Lacy  (French)
From the Name Larissa

Larissa  (Greek)
Cheerful

Larissa  (Russian)
Cheerful

Larissa  (Latin)
Cheerful. Joyful. A Lover of Poseidon

Larissa  (Greek)
Citadel

Larissa  (Russian)
Variant of Lara: Protection

Marissa  (Latin)
Of the Sea/Born at Sea

Marissa  (Latin)
Of the Sea

Marissa  (Latin)
Of the Sea. Variant of Marie and Mary

Marissa  (Hebrew)
Variant of Mary: Wished-for Child; Rebellion; Bitter

Narissa  (Greek)
Sea Nymph; Daughter of Nereus. in Greek Mythology the Nereids Were Mermaids and Deities of the Seas

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