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Allyssa - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Allyssa

[ syll. al-lys-sa, all-y-ssa ] The girl name Allyssa is pronounced AEL-IHS-ah KEY. Allyssa has its origins in the Germanic language and it is used largely in English. Allyssa is a form of the English, Latinized, Spanish, and Scandinavian Alicia. Allyssa is also an English spelling variant of the English and Hebrew Alyssa. See also the related form, the Czech, English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese Alice.

Allyssa is rare as a baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1998, 0.018% of baby girls were named Allyssa. It had a ranking of #662 then. The baby name has dropped out of favor since then, and is of only sporadic use now. In 2008, out of the family of girl names directly related to Allyssa, the English and Hebrew Alyssa was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Allyssa 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 Italian Alessa, 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, and the Czech, Slavic, and English Alica.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Allyssa: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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