Celissa
Meaning of Celissa
Celissa is a beautiful name for a baby girl with origins rooted in Greek mythology. It is derived from the Greek name "Selene," which means "moon goddess." Celissa has a soft and melodic sound that adds an air of elegance to any child who bears the name. In English, it is pronounced as suh-LISS-uh (/səˈlɪsə/). The name has variations such as Celisa, but they all share the same enchanting meaning and associations. Although not extremely popular, Celissa has seen moderate usage in the United States over the years. It peaked in popularity during the late 1960s and early 1980s, ranking among the top 10,000 names for newborn girls. With its unique history and graceful sound, Celissa makes for a distinctive and captivating choice for parents seeking a name with mythological roots.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as suh-LISS-uh (/səˈlɪsə/)
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