Maressa
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Maressa
Pronunciation guide for Maressa
ARPA
M ER0 EH1 S AH0
IPA
mɑɹɛsə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Maressa
Syllables (3)
M ER0
EH1 S AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
M
me (m)ER0
hurt (ɝ)EH1
Ed (ɛ)S
sea (s)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
mɑɹɛsə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Maressa has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Maressa
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
mare
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Maressa
Unique character and personality of the name Maressa
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
mare
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×2
s×2
m×1
Most frequent letters in Maressa
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Maressa compare to the average name?
Maressa5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Maressa is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Maressa
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Maressa (root: mare)
Current Name
Maressa
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Mare
Marea
Mared
Maree
Medium variations:
Mareah
Mareck
Mareco
Marecz
Mareda
Maredith
Mareeha
Mareen
Mareena
Mareesa
Mareesha
Maressa belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Maressa mean?
The meaning and origin of Maressa
The name Maressa has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Maressa
Life Path Number
22
The Master Builder
Master number representing the ability to turn dreams into reality on a grand scale.
Visionary
Practical
Transformative
Powerful
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
a×2
s×2
m×1
r×1
e×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
m4
a1
r9
e5
s1
s1
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Maressa
Famous individuals named Maressa
No notable people named Maressa are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Maressa?
Popularity rankings and trends for Maressa around the world
Maressa Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Maressa
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
What words rhyme with the name Maressa?
Rhyming words for Maressa
No rhyming words found for Maressa.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Maressa?
IPA: /mɑɹɛsə/ ARPA: M ER0 EH1 S AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Maressa?
Maressa has 3 syllables.
Is Maressa easy to pronounce?
Maressa has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Maressa easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Maressa is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Maressa?
Names similar to Maressa include: Mare, Marea, Mareah, Mareck, Mareco. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Maressa a good baby name?
Maressa is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Maressa a boy or girl name?
Maressa can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Maressa?
The name is spelled M-a-r-e-s-s-a. Common spelling variations include: Mare, Marea, Mareah.
What are common nicknames for Maressa?
Common nicknames for Maressa include: Mar, Marey, Marie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Maressa mean?
The name Maressa has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Maressa?
Middle names that pair well with Maressa include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Maressa?
Sibling names that pair well with Maressa include: Mare, Marea, Mareah, Mareck. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Maressa?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Maressa correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Maressa from?
Maressa has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Maressa suitable for a professional career?
Maressa is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Maressa a long or short name?
Maressa is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Maressa?
Common spelling variations of Maressa include: Marea, Mareda, Mareeha. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Maressa and Mare?
Maressa and Mare are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Maressa is spelled Maressa while Mare is spelled Mare. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.