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Origin & history of Maryssa1
Modern American roots
Maryssa comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + famous battle.
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How popular is Maryssa?
1997
peak year
Today, Maryssa is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #11739), with only about 9 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1997, 98 babies were given the name (ranked #1621 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. In all, around 1,670 babies have been registered as Maryssa since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
98
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,621)
(ranked #1,621)
9
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
90
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,670
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Maryssa6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
M4
A1
R9
Y7
S1
S1
A1
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Maryssa❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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