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Harissa

Arabic
"hot sauce, paste"
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Brynn McKeon
By Brynn McKeon
Updated Tue Apr 15 2025

Harissa Origin and Meaning

The name Harissa is a girl's name meaning "hot sauce, paste".

A North African chili pepper paste and a potential baby name due to the similarities to Marissa, Clarissa, et al.

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