Marlyssa is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. This name has English origins and is pronounced as mar-LISS-uh (/mɑrˈlɪsə/). Marlyssa is a variation of the name Marlissa. Though not very popular, Marlyssa has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States. In 2002, it was ranked at 15,429 out of all the names recorded that year. In 1995, it achieved its highest ranking at 13,385. Marlyssa is a lovely choice for parents who are looking for an uncommon yet elegant name for their daughter.