Chryssa

Greek

"a Christian"

Chryssa Origin and Meaning

The name Chryssa is a girl's name.

Chryssa is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from the Greek word "chrysos" meaning "gold." It can be considered a diminutive of Chrysanthemum or related to names like Christine. The golden association gives the name connotations of brightness, value, and radiance. In Greek culture, Chryssa has maintained moderate popularity, though it remains relatively uncommon internationally. The name carries a distinctly Mediterranean flair while being relatively easy to pronounce in many languages. Its connection to gold and light makes it feel warm and luminous. The double 's' creates a distinctive spelling that sets it apart from similar-sounding names, giving it a unique visual identity.