Narissa

Greek

"from the sea"

Narissa Origin and Meaning

The name Narissa is a girl's name.

Narissa is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Narcissa (derived from the Greek word for 'narcissus flower') or a Western adaptation of the Indian name Narisa. The name evokes images of elegance and beauty with its flowing, melodic sound. Narissa gained modest recognition in the 1990s but remains relatively uncommon, giving it an exotic and distinctive quality. The name's multicultural resonance makes it appealing to parents seeking a name that crosses cultural boundaries while maintaining a feminine, sophisticated sound. Though not ranked among top names in most English-speaking countries, Narissa continues to be chosen by parents drawn to its lyrical quality and subtle literary connections.

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The name Narissa in Pop Culture

• Narissa the evil queen in Disney's "Enchanted"