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Ellyssa

el-LIS-ah3 syllables
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A variant of Alyssa, meaning 'noble' or 'truth'. (English)

What does Ellyssa mean?

English: A variant of Alyssa, meaning 'noble' or 'truth'.. Ellyssa is a variant of the name Alyssa, which is derived from the Greek name Alyssum, meaning 'noble' or 'truth'.

Is Ellyssa a good dog name?

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Ellyssa in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Ellyssa in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Ellyssa suit?

Classic
Human name

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Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Ellyssa

The other pups at daycare are wagging tails in anticipation of Ellyssa's arrival. "I hear she’s an expert on squeaky toys!" one whispers. "What’s she going to teach us, how to be nobly gentle?"

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