The name Oressa is of Greek origin and it means "mountain dweller." It is a variant spelling of the name Oreissa, which also has Greek origins and means "dwelling on the mountain."
The name Oressa is not very common and may have been used as an ornamental or literary name in the past. There are no historical figures associated with this name, but it is possible that it was used by ancient Greeks who lived near mountains.
Today, the name Oressa is still relatively uncommon, but it has gained some popularity in recent years. It is often chosen for its unique sound and spelling, as well as its meaning which can evoke a sense of strength and independence.
The name Oressa has a unique presence in the United States, with only six babies being given this name in 1890. This statistic reflects the rarity of the name during that particular year.