Deutsch
English
Français
Español
First name Carissa - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
English
Nameday
Meaning
The female first name Carissa comes from Greek and means "the lovely" or "the beloved". It is a variant of the name Charis, which in Greek mythology is the goddess of grace and beauty. Carissa is a timeless and elegant name, popular especially in English-speaking countries. It is also often used as a middle name to emphasize the meaning of love and grace.
Famous people with the first name Carissa
- Carissa Yip (American chess player)
- Carissa Moore (American surfer and four-time WSL World Champion)
- Carissa Véliz (Person)
First names similar to Carissa
These names share a close sound or structure with Carissa and provide extra inspiration.