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Gender Feminine
Other Forms FormsCaissa, Kaissa

Meaning & History

Invented by the Italian writer Marco Girolamo Vida as a goddess of chess in 1527. It was reused in the poem Caïssa (1763) by William Jones. Since then, the name was sporadically given to girls. It is also a popular name for chess clubs.
Added 7/8/2014 by elbowin