Klarissa

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning bright, clear; variant of Clarissa.

Babies a year
52
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Klarissa by the numbers

Klarissa was given to 52 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 121 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Klarissa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Karissagraceful; a form of Carissa136 in the US (2017)
  • Karisagraceful; a form of Carissa7 in the US (2017)
  • Karissgraceful; a form of Carissa7 in the US (2017)
  • Karisma40 in the US (2017)
  • Kalissa20 in the US (2017)
  • Kharisma14 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Klarissa

Names that are said the same way as Klarissa, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Clarissabright, clear; feminine form of Clarus430 in the US (2017)
  • Clarisabright and clear; a form of Clarissa29 in the US (2017)
  • Claryssabright and clear; spelling variant of Clarissa8 in the US (2017)
  • Clairissaclear or bright; form of clarissa6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean light

Like Klarissa, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
  • Eleanorshining light5,519 in the US (2017)
  • Ellieshining light; short for Eleanor5,000 in the US (2017)
  • Claireclear, bright4,683 in the US (2017)
  • Lucyborn of light4,564 in the US (2017)
  • Elenashining light3,863 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Klarissa

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