Amphissa: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Amphissa – Origin: Greek (place name / mythological name) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: am-FISS-uh


Amphissa is a Greek (place name / mythological name) girl's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Beautiful Ocean Names For Girls (with Meanings).

Meaning & Origin of Amphissa

Origin: Greek (place name / mythological name).

How to Pronounce Amphissa

Phonetic: am-FISS-uh   IPA: /æmˈfɪsə/

Popularity of Amphissa

Amphissa doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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