NAME PROFILE
Clarisa
The name Clarisa is of Latin origin, meaning 'bright' or 'clear.' It embodies qualities of intelligence, insight, and creativity, often representing someone who brings clarity to complex situations and inspires those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,193 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1994 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1963 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 42%TX — 37%NY — 10%AZ — 6%FL — 5%
Notable People
Clarissa Pinkola Estés (Author, *Women Who Run With the Wolves*) · Clarisa Ward (Journalist, CNN Chief International Correspondent) · Clarissa Harlowe Barton (Founder of the American Red Cross) · Clarissa Shields (Boxer, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist) · Clarisa L. M. Tavares (Artist and Activist)
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