Clarisa

The name Clarisa is commonly given to babies of a specific gender. The meaning of Clarisa is 'bright', 'clear', 'pure', 'attractive', 'famous', and 'appealing'. Clarisa is of many origins, like French, Italian, and Latin. The French source of this name shows that it was derived from the French word Clair, meaning 'clear'. Some other sources believe this name originated from the Latin word Clarus, which means 'bright or clear'. Clarisa has many variations like Clara, Clair, and Claira. The name Clarisa is derived from the name Clare. This name, Clare was used in ancient times and it became popular across Europe due to the famous St. Clare of Assisi, who, together with St. Francis of Assisi, founded the Order of The Poor Clares in 1212, and this order was dedicated to the strict principles of St. Francis. The name Clarisa and many of its variants were in use in the United States since the late 19th century. The variant form of Clarisa, Claira is one of the most popular versions of this name, as the Social Security Administration recorded about 2,209 people with the name from 1880-2020. Some famous people with variants of the name Clarisa include the late Clara Bow, an American actress; and Claire Danes, an American actress. Clarisa and many of its variants are popularly used in many countries like France, the United States, and Sweden.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

bright, clear

Origin

Spanish variation of Claire or Clarissa

Numerology

C is for complete, nothing further needed here.

L is for luster, your shine.

A is for able, for you surely are.

R is for radiant, it’s your personality!

I is for intense, your zest of living.

S is for self respect, a solid score here.

A is for accord, the harmony you spread.

Lucky

Clarisa lucky number is 9.

The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.

Clarisa in Pop Culture

• Wynne companion in the video game Dragon Age Origins
• 'By far the most popular form in Britain of Gwendolen at a peak in the 1920s but now quietly used.'