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Sarissa
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Sarissa is considered a Dutch variant of the name Sara or Sarah, which has its origin in Sarai. The meaning of the name can be translated as 'the princess', 'the lady', or occasionally 'the mistress'.
What does the name Sarissa mean?
Sarissa is regarded as the Dutch variant of the name Sara or Sarah, which is derived from Sarai. The meaning is 'the princess', 'the lady', or also 'the mistress'. Its roots can be found in the ancient Hebrew word sara (שָׂרָה) or saráy (שָׂרָי), which means 'the princess', 'the ruler', 'the mistress', and 'the lady'. Other forms include Saray, Sera, Saara, Saarah, Saartje, Saar, Sari, Saija, Salli, Sallie, Sallya, and Sarra.
Where does the name Sarissa come from?
Sarissa is a female first name with ancient Hebrew origins and means 'the princess'. The ancient Hebrew terms consist of sara (שָׂרָה) and saráy (שָׂרָי) and stand for 'the princess', 'the ruler', 'the mistress', and 'the lady'. The language is Dutch.
How do you pronounce Sarissa?
Sa-RIS-sa
When is the name day of Sarissa?
The name day for Sarissa is celebrated on March 5, July 13, and October 9.
Popularity
In Germany, Sarissa is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of the most common female baby names. In the last ten years, Sarissa has been given less than 10 times, placing it 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 13,070th. Information on the global recognition and frequency of Sarissa can be found in the name charts of various countries.
Nicknames & pet names
Sara / Sary
Frequently asked questions about the name Sarissa
What is the origin of the name Sarissa?
Sarissa has ancient Hebrew roots and is regarded as a female first name used in Dutch.
What does the name Sarissa mean?
The name Sarissa means 'the princess' and is derived from the ancient Hebrew terms sara and saráy.
How popular is the name Sarissa?
Sarissa is a less common name, but it is gaining popularity in certain regions and among parents looking for unique names.