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Marissa

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 6
Origin: Latin. Meaning: of the sea.
From Latin mare, in its genitive form maris.

Name day for Marissa

October 6

Why this day? Marissa is a short form of Maris, and shares its name day.

Marissa is celebrated in France, the United States, Italy, Spain, Brazil and Germany on August 15; Argentina on October 6.

The story of the name Marissa

Marissa is a short form of Maris. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — of the sea, and shares its name day, October 6.

On birth records, Marissa is rarely written as such: the Marissas are Mariss (99,008 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maris page.

Frequently asked questions about Marissa

What does Marissa mean?

Marissa is a short form of Maris, which means of the sea.

When is Marissa's name day?

October 6, together with Maris: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Marissa a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Maris.

Marissa's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Marissa

Bottom 10

  1. Indiana50%
  2. Cipriano54%
  3. Andy55%
  4. Leo56%
  5. Nino56%
  6. Samir57%
  7. Frida58%
  8. Amelie58%
  9. Romeo58%
  10. John59%

Love potential for Marissa

Bottom 10

  1. Indiana42%
  2. Zamira42%
  3. Alfonsina42%
  4. Dafne42%
  5. Coral42%
  6. Frida42%
  7. Byron42%
  8. Thian43%
  9. Lihuel43%
  10. Lian43%

Professional potential for Marissa

Top 10

  1. Jocelyn81%
  2. Noah76%
  3. Lupe73%
  4. Maiten73%
  5. John71%
  6. Nilo71%
  7. Aimara71%
  8. Martino71%
  9. Amaia70%
  10. Didier70%

Bottom 10

  1. Frida42%
  2. Cain42%
  3. Samir42%
  4. Leonidas42%
  5. Byron42%
  6. Bayron42%
  7. Cristiano42%
  8. Keyla42%
  9. Caleb42%
  10. Vittorio42%

Crush potential for Marissa

Top 10

  1. Danna86%
  2. Amy83%
  3. Santina83%
  4. Eliel82%
  5. Nahum82%
  6. Maiten82%
  7. Hanna82%
  8. Simona81%
  9. Kimberly81%
  10. Jordana80%

Bottom 10

  1. Indiana46%
  2. Frida49%
  3. John49%
  4. Dafne51%
  5. Taiana51%
  6. Allegra51%
  7. Samir52%
  8. Luisiana53%
  9. Nino54%
  10. Coral55%
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