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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Of the sea, sea

With roots linking to Italy and Spain, the girl’s name Marisa means “of the sea”, beckoning lovely images of the Mediterranean and sounds of the sea lapping at the shore. But much like Venus, Marisa might be of the sea, but that doesn’t have to mean that’s the only place for her! Baby Marisa can transcend boundaries and become one with nature by sea or land because, after all, the world is her oyster.