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Kaïssa

GirlGreek

Kaïssa is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "chess".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
chess
Etymology
Derived from the Greek term 'Caissa', the goddess of chess in Roman mythology, which itself was coined from the Latin word 'scaccus' meaning 'chess'

Frequently Asked Questions About Kaïssa

What does the name Kaïssa mean?

Kaïssa means "chess", and is of Greek origin.

What is the origin of the name Kaïssa?

Kaïssa originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.

Is Kaïssa a boy or girl name?

Kaïssa is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Kaïssa associated with?

Kaïssa is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026