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Elyssa

girl name · Greek origin · 3 syllables

Meaning

variant of Alyssa, traditionally linked to the alyssum flower, "rational, sane"

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1990s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Elyssa peaked in the 1990s.

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