Nyssa

Source: Greek

Root Word: νύσσα

Derived From: Nyssa is the name of a plant in the magnolia family, and appears in Latin and Greek traditions.

Meaning: Represents trees, especially Nyssa sylvatica, which symbolizes life and connection to nature

Popularity History: Nyssa is not extremely common in modern usage, but has gained popularity in recent years among some families seeking a unique name.