Name Profile
Carissa
"Variant of CHARISSA" — English origin
GirlEnglish3 syllables
About Carissa
Carissa appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Carissa has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Variant of CHARISSA."
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationCarissa
Syllables3
Nicknames for Carissa
CariCarCarieCaryRissa
Popularity in the U.S.
Carissa is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Carissa for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Carissa had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Carissa Rose
- Carissa Claire
- Carissa June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Carissa mean?
Carissa means "Variant of CHARISSA" and is commonly associated with English roots.
Is Carissa a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Carissa is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Carissa pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Carissa.
What are common nicknames for Carissa?
Popular nicknames include Cari, Car, Carie, Cary, Rissa.