Alessa
[əˈlɛsə]Meaning
short form of Alessandra; also a version of the Greek name Alexa
Background Story
Alessa is a feminine given name, a short form of Alessandra and also described as a version of the Greek name Alexa. It is used in Ancient Greek, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish and French. Its variant is Sandra, and its masculine form is Alessandro.
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