Taissa

ta-EES-ah

Russian, Ukrainian, Greek

"bandage"

Taissa Origin and Meaning

The name Taissa is a girl's name meaning "bandage".

Ukrainian-American actress Taissa Farmiga bears this unusual spelling of Taisa, from Taisiya and ultimately the Greek name Thaïs.

In the thriller drama TV series, Yellowjackets, Tawny Cypress and Jasmin Savoy Brown play Taissa Turner.