Clarisa or Clarissa?
Two spellings, side by side.
Clarisa and Clarissa are two spellings of the same sound. Clarisa is listed with the meaning "A Spanish name meaning bright, shining, and gentle. It also carries the connotation of being famous or clear" and Clarissa with "Clear; brilliant; variant of clarice: a variant of the latin clara, meaning bright or clear. also a variant of claire or clarice. bright; shining and gentle; famous". Both spellings are searched about equally here. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Clarisa | Clarissa |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A Spanish name meaning bright, shining, and gentle. It also carries the connotation of being famous or clear. | Clear; brilliant; variant of clarice: a variant of the latin clara, meaning bright or clear. also a variant of claire or clarice. bright; shining and gentle; famous |
| Origin | Spanish | Spanish |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Cla-ri-sa | Cla-ris-sa |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Clarisa and Clarissa
Is Clarisa or Clarissa more common?
They are searched about equally on this site.
Do Clarisa and Clarissa mean the same?
Clarisa: "A Spanish name meaning bright, shining, and gentle. It also carries the connotation of being famous or clear". Clarissa: "Clear; brilliant; variant of clarice: a variant of the latin clara, meaning bright or clear. also a variant of claire or clarice. bright; shining and gentle; famous".
How do you say Clarisa?
In parts: Cla-ri-sa. Clarissa is said the same way.
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