Nessa

not gentle, ambitious

GenderGirlOriginIrishSay itNESS-aPopularityUncommon
Pronounced NESS-a

About the name Nessa

Nessa is a strong, short mythological name, mother of the legendary King Conchobar. It's punchy, modern-sounding, yet deeply traditional.

Bold and determined, she knows exactly what she wants.

Fun fact

Nessa was the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa, one of the great kings of Ulster in Irish mythology.

Variations

Neasa

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