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