Rissa - Meaning of Rissa
What does Rissa mean?
[ syll. ris-sa, ri-ssa ] The baby girl name Rissa is pronounced as RIHS-AH †. Rissa is largely used in the English language. Its origin is Old Greek, Italian, Latin, and English-American.
Rissa is a contraction of the name Carissa (English).
Rissa is also an English variant transcription of the name Charissa (English and Greek).
Rissa is also an English variant transcription of the name Iris (Dutch, English, and German).
Rissa is also a contraction of the name Karissa (English).
Rissa is also an English variant transcription of the name Marisa (English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and German).
Rissa is also an English variant transcription of the name Marisha (Russian and English).
Rissa is also a contraction of the name Nerissa (English).
Rissa is also a variant transcription of the name Risa (English and Japanese).
Rissa is also a variant transcription of the name Sharissa (English).
See also the related categories, english, greek, latin, italian, and american.
Rissa is an unusual baby girl name. It is not listed in the top 1000. In 2018, among the family of girl names directly linked to Rissa, Iris was the most frequently used.
Baby names that sound like Rissa include Rysa, Raca, Racah, Racca, Raccah, Rachie, Rachy, Raea, Raeca, Raeka, Raekah, Raffah, Raga, Rahee, Rahey, Raise, Raisha, Raisi, Raisie, and Raissa.
† approx pronunciation for Rissa: R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"




