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Marrissa

mah-RIS-ah3 syllables
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A variation of the name Marissa, meaning 'of the sea'. (Latin)

What does Marrissa mean?

Latin: A variation of the name Marissa, meaning 'of the sea'.. Marrissa is a variant of Marissa, which is derived from the Latin word 'maris', meaning 'of the sea'.

Is Marrissa a good dog name?

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Marrissa in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Marrissa 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 Marrissa suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Marrissa

The other pups whispered, "Marrissa must be a really good napper! I mean, with a name like that, I bet she brings a whole new level of beauty rest to the Dog Hotel!"

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