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Alessa - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Alessa

[ syll. a-les-sa, al-e-ssa ] The girl name Alessa is pronounced aaLehS-ah KEY. Alessa's language of origin is Old Greek and it is predominantly used in Italian. Alessa is a variant form of the Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish Alexandra. Alessa is also an Italian short form of the Italian and Spanish Alessandra.

Alessa is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, out of the family of girl names directly related to Alessa, the Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish Alexandra was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Alessa include the English Alaisa, the name Alaqua, the English Alaska, the English Alecia, the English and Hebrew Aleeza, the Greek and Spanish Aleka, the Slavic Alekko, the Russian and Slavic Aleksey, the Slavic Aleksi, the Russian and English Alesha, the English Aleshia, the Polish Aleska, the Hawaiian Aletia, the English, German, Hungarian, and Spanish Alexa, the English Alexi, the English and German Alexie, the Greek Alexiou, the English, German, and Spanish Alexis, the Czech, Slavic, and English Alica, and the English, Latinized, Spanish, and Scandinavian Alicia.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Alessa: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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