It means "bueatiful girl"
it means grace i think.... marissa's my name :) Marisa is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese name. It's a combination of Maria and Louisa/Luisa. It doesn't mean grace.
It comes from the greek word "γεωγραφία", and it's created from the words "geo" which means earth and the word "graphy" which means describe, or write. "graphy" does not have a specific meaning.
Melbourne is often referred to as the third largest Greek city in the world due to the large number of Greek immigrants and Greek community residing there. While it may not be officially recognized as such, Melbourne does have a significant Greek population and strong ties to Greek culture.
Mesopotamia translates to "land between two rivers" in Greek, referring to the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers where one of the earliest civilizations developed.
The previous answer here was "greek". Unfortunately, this is incorrect; perhaps it was a guess? The correct answer is Latin; reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English .
Marissa
Marissa= Μαρίσσα. keep in mind that you need to have greek characters installed on your pc, if to see the translation correctly.
Marissa (Latin) is "of the sea".
MarissaMarissa means, eye of the sea.... Marissa could also mean, the angel that lies from heaven.... And that is what Marissa does and or could mean....
Of the sea. I'm Irish and my name is Marissa
Marissa mean "From the sea' omg that's my name COOL
Marissa is German for "SHUT UP GRANDMA, DRINK YO PRUNE JUICE!"
It's latin for "of the sea"
Of the sea. (marissa) (marine)
Marrissa is from the latin Marissa, meaning 'from the sea'.
Marissa in French means Honey Suckle it is for those of you who don't know is a sweet flower in which you can drink/eat the honey.
Marissa Arena's birth name is Marissa Grace Arena.