Alyssa
Origin and Meaning
The name Alyssa is a girl's name of english origin meaning “noble”.
Alyssa is a name that has enjoyed significant popularity since the late 20th century. Of English origin, it is often associated with the alyssum flower, which symbolizes nobility. The name Alyssa exudes a modern yet timeless charm that has made it a favorite among many parents. Notably, the name gained additional exposure through the American actress Alyssa Milano. Nicknames like Aly or Lissie are commonly used, adding to the name's versatility. While its popularity has somewhat waned, Alyssa remains a beloved choice with a fresh and friendly vibe.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | noble |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | A |
| Styles | popular, classic, nature |
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