Baby Names Girl Names Meaning of the Name Arissa Updated December 3, 2025 by Jennifer M. Arissa Gender: Female Origin: American Meaning: Best ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Arissa? The name Arissa is primarily a female name of American origin that means Best. Form of AristaPeople who like the name Arissa also like: Ariana, Arabella, Abrielle, Aurora, Arianna, Alyssa, Amelia, Gavin, Adrian, Aidan, Aiden, Landon, Andrew, Seth Names like Arissa: Arash, Ares, Arushi, Arrigo, Arooj, Arzu, Arius, Aragog, Arch, Aric, Argus, Arij, Aras, Ayers, Aurica, Aeres, Aris, Arisha, Arisa, Archie, Arias, Aarush, Arezo, Aries, Arich Stats for the Name Arissa Arissa is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Arissa is currently not ranked in U.S. births