Karissa

Karissa \ka-ris-sa, kar-i-ssa\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Karissa is pronounced as KaaRIHS-aa- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Karissa: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.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 Karissa?

Karissa is used predominantly in the English language. Its origin is Italian and Old Greek. The name could also be from the combination of the popular prefix 'Ka-' with the name Melissa. In addition, Karissa is a diminutive (English) of the name nicknames for Cara (English, German, and Italian). Karissa can also be a variation of the name name Carissa meaning (English). Karissa can also be a variation (English) of the name name Charis meaning (English and German). Karissa can also be a variation (English) of the name short names for Charissa (English and Greek). Karesa meaning of name, Karessa meaning (English), Karis name, baby name Karisa (English), what does the name Karise mean (English), baby name Karisha (English), name Karysa meaning, and meaning of Karyssa (English) are variations of Karissa. Kar name (contraction in ) and Rissa meaning and origin (contraction in English) are other variations of Karissa. Karissa is somewhat popular as a baby girl name. The name's popularity jumped from the 1970s up to the 1990s; before that, it was of very modest use only. At the height of its usage in 1992, 0.045% of baby girls were given the name Karissa. It had a ranking of #309 then. The baby name has seen a loss in popularity since then. In 2010, its usage was 0.019% and its ranking #737, was nonetheless the 2nd most popular after Cara name, within all girl names in its family. In 2010, it was more commonly used than Karissa by 21% .

List of baby names that sound like Karissa:

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The baby name Karissa fun facts:

The name Karissa in reverse order is "Assirak".

The numerological value of the name Karissa is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Karissa?

Karissa is in the top names in USA.