Charissa name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Greek, Italian, Old Greek and English
Usage: English, Swedish, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Charissa ch(a)-rissa
Meaning: Grace and Kindness
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What does Charissa mean?

Trendy English, Greek, Old Greek and Italian Charissa is used as a baby girl name which is notably used in Finnish, English, Danish and Swedish, meaning of Charissa is "Grace or Kindness".

Charissa is variant form of darling Carissa. Carissa is variant of famed Charis. Also Carissa is form of dominant Charissa. Carissa is a short version of Cara. Of Greek, Italian and Old Greek origin, Well-Known Carissa, Carissa means "Kindness and Grace".

Charissa is variation of trendy Charis. Charis is a resultant of Charity. Charis is Latin form of The Greek Name Χαρις. Of Greek, Old Greek and English origin, Popular Charis, Charis means "Charity, Kindness and Grace".

How do I pronounce Charissa?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Charissa as ch(a)-rissa. It can also be pronounced as char(is)-sa.

Variants of Charissa

Carissa, Charis, Carese, Carie, Caris, Cherice, Carye, Cari, Carris, Ceri, Cheriece, Cerise, Charisse, Cher, Cherish

How popular is the name Charissa?

In United States, Charissa was once a common name since emerging in 1949 it has been given to over 5062 babies. At its zenith in 1980,. However after 70 years, the name is on free fall on the charts.

Charissa is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1998 and peaked in 1998 when it ranked 2701st. Also, it is uncommon in Belgium, where it has been in use since 1995 and peaked in 1998 when it ranked 563rd.

Over 114 babies in Belgium have been named Charissa.

Charissa is a common name in Philippines and Netherlands while somewhat familiar name in Indonesia, South Africa, Canada, Australia, Suriname and England.

According to our research, at least 10000 people have been bestowed Charissa around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023111148
2022725015
2021840612
2020120897
2019858012
2018599720
2017533324
2016527825
2015497327
2014454031
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Charissa in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands052058701
Sweden0585
Denmark0020

What numbers say about Charissa?

Some would say that you are cold-hearted and insensitive but the truth is that you are the most sensitive person. Let go off your past, you are not what happened to you rather what you choose to be. You prefer to have people work on your success instead of working on it yourself. You have the ability to predict things before they happen thanks to your strong intuition. You are hard to figure. Even if you hate it, you know that opening up to new experiences is good for your soul and personal progress.

Parents who liked Charissa, loved these names

  •  Arion - Unexpected Arion particulary is used in English has origin in Old Greek, a gender insensitive name, meaning of Arion is "Braver"
  •  Lizzie - Prominent and Enduring Lizzie is originated from Old Greek and Hebrew is used chiefly in English and Norwegian given to both sexes, Lizzie means "My God is Abundance, My God has Sworn or God is Fullness"
  •  Alyxia - Meaning of Alyxia is Protector, Helper of Mankind and Noble Kind is a girl name is rooted from Old Greek. Alyxia is resulted from Alexia.
  •  Nicholas - Nicholas's meaning is Victory or People, People of Victory or Victorious Person is especially used in Norwegian, Finnish and Danish which of Old Greek origin is used for both genders
  •  Taïssa - Origin of Taïssa is in Old Greek, meaning of Taïssa is "A Kind of Headband"

Sibling Names for Charissa

If you've chosen the beautiful name "Charissa" for your baby girl, you may be looking for sibling names that complement it. From traditional to modern, here are some ideas to help you find the perfect match for your growing family.

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Famous people named Charissa

  • Charissa Chamorro, soapcentral
  • Charissa Tansomboon, is former a Thai-American figure skater
  • Charissa Shearer in Philomena as Actress
  • Charissa Hogeland in Nasty Habits as Actress
  • Charissa Saverio in Go as Soundtrack
  • Charissa J. Adams in The Grimm Who Stole Christmas as Actress
  • Charissa Thompson in Episode dated 12 June 2015 as

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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