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Origin: German

Meaning: My God is my oath; Noble-kind

Elyssa is a modern, feminine name inspired by ancient classics, readying baby for everything the future holds. As a trendy twist on Elissa, Elyssa derives from the Hebrew Elisabeth, meaning “my God is my oath.” Also derived from the French and German Alice, Elyssa takes on the endearment “noble-kind,” emphasizing your little lofty one’s honorable personality. Whether a subtle nod to faith or an everlasting reminder of baby’s grandness, Elyssa exudes confidence and glory.