Meaning 
The name Narissa has the following meaning: "Sea nymph" or "from the sea" in Greek. An unusual name that is a possible replacement for more common names such as Melissa and Marisa.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Narissa is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Narissa for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Nerissa, of which the name Narissa is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Narissa and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Narissa: Boys - Adonis, Gregory, Girls - Alexandra, Amara, Cynthia, Diantha, Euphemia, Genie, Kaia, Kandi, Kyra, Lexie, Liddie, Mintie, Nereida, Ova, Phoebe, Teri, Both genders - Calandra
Variants 
The name Narissa is a variant of Nerissa. Other popular variants of the name Nerissa are: Narice, Narissa, Naryssa, Nericcia, Nerice, Neris, Nerisa, Nerise, Neriseah, Nerisia, Nerisse, Nerissia, Nerissiah, Nerrisa (Spanish)
Style 
We think the name Narissa should fall under the following style category: Greek. See other Greek girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Narissa to be: dark-haired and daintyIn one word, you might describe Narissa as a(n) " dark-haired" person. See other "dark-haired" names for girls.
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