Maurissa

Meaning of Maurissa

Maurissa is a charming and unique name for a baby girl. It is derived from the Latin name Marissa, which means "of the sea." The name Maurissa has a melodic and elegant sound, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet beautiful name for their daughter. In addition to its Latin origin, Maurissa also has associations with the Greek name Maris, which has similar meanings related to the sea. While not as common as some other names, Maurissa has been steadily used in California over the years, showing its enduring appeal. With its timeless charm and graceful sound, Maurissa is a lovely choice for any little girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as maw-RISS-uh (/mɔːˈrɪsə/)

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Notable People Named Maurissa

Maurissa Tancharoen is an American writer, producer, and actress known for co-creating and producing Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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