Carissa
The name Carissa is a variant of the names Charissa and Karissa. This Greek name is derived from the Greek word ‘charis’, meaning ‘grace’, ‘beloved’. This name was first coined in ‘The Faerie Queene’ by the famous English poet, Edmund Spenser in 1590. The meaning of Carissa translates to ‘grace’, ‘kindness’, ‘beauty’, ‘beloved’, ‘love’, ‘dear one’. Carissa is also a genus of small trees and shrubs, and grow in the subtropical as well as the tropical regions of Asia, Australia and Africa. American singer Carissa Alvarado is another notable Carissa.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
grace
Origin
Greek
Numerology
C is for confident, no doubts here!
A is for agreeable, the best side of you!
R is for rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.
I is for impress, for impress you will.
S is for special, you are, you know!
S is for sensible, the practical side.
A is for accomplished, in all that you do.
Lucky
Carissa lucky number is 7.
The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.
Famous People Named Carissa
- Ariana Pearl Guido American actress
- Ariana Kukors American Olympic swimmer
- Ariana Clarice Richards American actress and painter
- Carissa Kainani Moore American surfer
- Carissa Blair Miss Texas USA 1999
Carissa in Pop Culture
- Elke Haien character in The Rider on the White Horse by Theodor Storm
- Elke Elkberg Carl's Swedish girlfriend on animated series Jimmy Neutron
- The elk or wapiti (Cervus canadensis) is one of the largest species of the Cervidae or deer family in the world and one of the largest land mammals in North America and eastern Asia.
