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Alyssa

graceful movement

Female Modern american 2 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Full Name Detail

Name
Alyssa
Origin
Modern american
Gender
Female
Meaning
graceful movement
Detailed Meaning
A dance-inspired name with elegance and poise. It captures beauty in motion and artistic expression.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. a (prefix) 2. lyss (suffix)
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Alyssa Name Meaning and Style

Alyssa is a female name of Modern american origin, meaning graceful movement.

It appears in the American, Baby Girl, Modern name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Modern american names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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