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Ilyssa is a feminine name of Modern American origin. Ilyssa is associated with a soft aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Ilyssa mean?

Ilyssa means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Modern American origin.

ith a melodious flow, Ilyssa enchants the listener. This name, evoking the beauty of the natural world, combines a lyrical rhythm with a gentle cadence, reminiscent of tranquil summer days. Its three syllables dance lightly, inviting feelings of calm and peace.

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How does Ilyssa sound?

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How popular is Ilyssa?

In 2026, Ilyssa sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Ilyssa

What does the name Ilyssa mean?
Ilyssa means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Modern American origin.
Where does the name Ilyssa come from?
Ilyssa traces to a Modern American origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Ilyssa?
Ilyssa currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Ilyssa a boy or girl name?
Ilyssa is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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