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Alyssa is a feminine given name of Greek origin, meaning 'defender of mankind' or 'rational'. It is a variant of the name Alyssandra.
Actress, Activist
Soccer Player
Both Alyssa and Ethan have classic, timeless qualities with a subtle sophistication.
Sharing a similar vowel sound and soft elegance, Olivia complements Alyssa beautifully.
These names have Hebrew origins, connecting them through a shared cultural background.