Origin:
English
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?Yes
Meaning:Variant of Marlene, derived from Madeline: Woman from Magdala.
Soul Urge:People with the name Marlyssa have a deep inner desire for love and companionship, and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony.
Expression:People with the name Marlyssa tend to be passionate, compassionate, intuitive, romantic, and to have magnetic personalities. They are usually humanitarian, broadminded and generous, and tend to follow professions where they can serve humanity. Because they are so affectionate and giving, they may be imposed on. They are romantic and easily fall in love, but may be easily hurt and are sometimes quick-tempered.