What does Clarissa mean?

Clarissa means "clear, bright, famous"

How do we pronounce Clarissa?

Clarissa \cla-ris-sa, cl-ari-ssa\ is a female's name. It consists of 8 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Clarissa is pronounced in English as KLahRIHSah 1.

1 Pronunciation for Clarissa: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Clarissa?

Clarissa is mainly used in the English, German, and Italian languages. It is of Latin origin. Clarissa is a variant form of the English name name Clare meaning. See also the related form, the English and Greek meaning of Charissa. Clarissa is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name rose in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1990s. Its usage peaked modestly in 1995 with 0.062% of baby girls being given the name Clarissa. It had a ranking of #239 then. The baby name has experienced a fall in frequency since then. In 2010, its usage was 0.027% and its ranking #550, but it was nonetheless the most popular among all girl names in its family. In 2010, Clarissa was 27% more popular than the next ranked name, what does the name Clare mean.

List of baby names Clarissa:

the name Chlorissa name, the name Clairisa meaning, the name baby name Clairissa, the name name Claraissa meaning, the Spanish nicknames for Clarisa, the English Clarizza name, the Hungarian and Slavic meaning of Klarika, the name nicknames for Klarise, the German and Latinized Klarissa name popularity, the Hungarian Klárisza name, the English baby name Chloris, the name Chloriss meaning and origin, the name short names for Chlorys, the name Chloryss name, the name Clairisse meaning and origin, the English and French baby name Clarice, the English and French Clarisse name popularity, the English name Cloris, the name name Clorise, and the name Clorys name variations.

The baby name Clarissa fun facts:

The name Clarissa in reverse order is "Assiralc".

The numerological value of the name Clarissa is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Clarissa?

Clarissa is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.02%
20130.02%
20120.03%
20110.03%
20100.03%
20090.03%
20080.03%
20070.03%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames