Ulissa

Meaning of Ulissa

Ulissa is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It is pronounced as yoo-LISS-uh (/juˈlɪsə/). The origin of the name Ulissa is uncertain, but it is thought to have roots in Greek mythology as a variant of Ulysses. Ulysses was the Latinized version of the Greek name Odysseus, who was the hero of Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey." Ulissa has not been very popular in recent years, but it has had some presence in the United States. It ranked 17,632nd in 2007 and 14,177th in 2004. The name also has a variation spelled as Ulyssa. Overall, Ulissa is an enchanting choice for parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their little girl.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as yoo-LISS-uh (/juˈlɪsə/)

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