NAME PROFILE
Karyssa
Derived from the Greek word katharos, meaning pure; it describes an individual with a luminous heart and a refreshing, honest nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 921 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1990 |
| Most recent | 2010 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 64%TX — 28%NY — 4%OH — 4%AK — 0%
Notable People
Kareen Antonn (Singer, Si demain... (Turn Around)) · Kareen Guiock (Journalist, Le 12:45 news anchor) · Kareen Rispal (Diplomat, French Ambassador to Canada) · Kareen Wynter (Television Reporter, CNN and KTLA correspondent) · Kareen Valentine (Business Author, The 12-Week Social Media Strategy)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ReenieKariReen
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