Marisa

mah-REE-sah'muh-REE-suh'3 syllables
🇪🇸Spanish
Gentle

MEANING

Of the sea

ORIGIN

Latin

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Latin 'maris' meaning 'of the sea'

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with oceanic imagery and peacefulness

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Spanish-speaking countries, often reflecting a connection to nature or the sea

🇮🇹Italian
Melodic

MEANING

Of the sea

ORIGIN

Latin

ETYMOLOGY

Italian variant of Maria with a similar root in 'maris'

CULTURAL NOTES

In Italy, it's seen as a melodious and gentle name

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Has been used since the Middle Ages in various forms

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