Deyssi is of Latin origin and means "to tie, bind." It was traditionally used as a given name for boys, but can also be considered unisex. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and spelling. It is often associated with the Greek island of Lesbos, where it is believed to have originated from an ancient goddess named Deysis. However, there is no concrete evidence to support this claim. In some cultures, Deyssi may be interpreted as a shortened form of Desiderius, which means "desired" or "longed for." The name Deyssi does not appear in any historical records or literature, making it quite uncommon and distinctive. It has gained some attention in popular culture, however, with a few notable figures sharing the name, such as French singer Deyssi (born Déborah Cohen) and American actress Deysy Dior. Despite its rarity, Deyssi is a name that stands out due to its unique spelling and sound, making it an attractive choice for parents looking for something different.
The name Deyssi was quite popular in the year 2002 with seven recorded births that year. However, its overall popularity remains limited as it has only ever been given to seven children in total.