Nessa

Meaning pure, holy
Origin Arabic, Gaelic, Hebrew, Irish
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Nes-sa

About Nessa

Bold and dynamic, Nessa packs remarkable personality into just five letters. This compact powerhouse delivers impact without excess, proving that brevity and substance aren't mutually exclusive. The name moves with confidence and energy, suggesting someone who knows her mind and isn't afraid to express it. Nessa works beautifully as a standalone choice or as a nickname for longer formal options, offering flexibility in official documents versus everyday use. Its crisp, clean sound makes it memorable and easy to pronounce across different languages and accents. The name carries a modern, international flair while maintaining timeless qualities that prevent it from feeling trendy or temporary. Nessa suits creative spirits and logical thinkers alike, imposing no predetermined path on its bearer. It's equally at home in artistic communities and corporate settings, adapting to various environments while maintaining its distinctive character and strong presence.

Variations of Name Nessa

Vanessa
Inessa
Nessah
Nesse
Natalie
Nicole
Nina
Nora

Nicknames for Nessa

Ness
Nessie
Nessy
Essie
Sassy
Nessa

Famous People Named Nessa

Nessa DiabAmerican radio and television personality
Nessa BarrettAmerican singer and social media influencer
Nessa ChildersIrish politician and Member of the European Parliament

Characters Named Nessa

Nessa SteinCharacter in the TV series "The Honourable Woman"
Nessa ArdeenCharacter in the "Star Wars" universe
Nessa FraneCharacter in the video game "The Witcher 3 - Wild Hunt"
Nessa McDermottCharacter in the TV series "Orange Is the New Black"
Nessa RoseCharacter in the musical "Wicked"

Other Popular Names Beginning with N

Nami
Naliyah
Nelly
Natasha
Nazly
Nathalie
Naia
Nika
Neveah
Noelani