Noble or bright
Aryssa is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the popular prefix 'Ar-' with the suffix '-yssa'. It is often interpreted as a variant of Arissa or Alyssa, drawing on the Greek 'alyssum' flower or the Germanic root for noble.
About 5 girls were named Aryssa in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).