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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Of Odessa; Wrathful; One who receives pain

Odissa, a feminine name steeped in mythology, derives from the Ukrainian city of Odesa. Catherine the Great named the city after the ancient Greek colony and the legendary figure Odysseus. While some interpret Odissa as "wrathful," others see it as "one who receives pain," reflecting Odysseus' endurance and resourcefulness. Odissa’s mythical allure will bestow a spirit of resilience and bravery in your little warrior!