At a Glance
- Meaning
- Alyssum flower (from Greek 'sane, not mad'); also used as a form of Alice
- Origin
- English, from Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- uh-LISS-uh
Alyssa is an English, from Greek girl's name meaning “alyssum flower (from Greek 'sane, not mad'); also used as a form of Alice”. It appears in our list of 200+ Beautiful Baby Girls Names That Start with A.
Meaning & Origin of Alyssa
Meaning: Alyssum flower (from Greek 'sane, not mad'); also used as a form of Alice.
Origin: English, from Greek.
How to Pronounce Alyssa
uh-LISS-uhIPA /əˈlɪsə/
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