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<p>Dessa is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a diminutive of names like Odessa or Theodessa, or it could derive from the Greek name Odessa, referring to the ancient Greek city. Alternatively, it might be connected to the Latin "adessa," meaning "to be present." In some Slavic languages, similar names relate to "destiny" or "fate." Dessa has gained some recognition through its use by the American rapper and writer Dessa Darling. The name has a soft, gentle sound while maintaining a certain strength and brevity. Its short, two-syllable structure makes it practical and memorable, appealing to parents seeking a name that's uncommon yet accessible, with a feminine quality that's neither overly frilly nor traditionally masculine.</p>

Dessa

The name Dessa is currently ranked #947 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #500 in 1880. It is currently rising in popularity.

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