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Clarissa Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "clarissa" is "bright, clear, famous", and is used often for "girls".

Name
clarissa
Meaning
bright, clear, famous
Pronunciation
kluh-riss-uh
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Clarissa Name Details

The name Clarissa originated from the Latin name Clarus, which means 'bright, clear, famous'. It gained popularity in the 18th century due to Samuel Richardson's novel 'Clarissa Harlowe'. Clarissa is a feminine name commonly found in English-speaking countries.

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