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Clorissa

cloh-RISS-ah

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Italian

Total Births

402

Peak Year

#25 in 1989

First Recorded

1962

Style

Vintage, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Clorissa is a variant of Clarissa, an invented name from the 18th century. It is believed to be derived from the Italian word 'clarus' meaning "bright" or "clear."

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

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Personality Traits

BrightIntelligentKindCharming

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