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What does Claressa mean?
Claressa 
as a girls' name is of Latin origin, and the name Claressa means "fame; most bright, most famous". Claressa is an alternate spelling of Clarice (Latin). Claressa is also a variant of Clarissa (Latin).
ASSOCIATED WITH bright (light)
Variations
VARIANTS Klarysa, Klarrisa, Klarissa, Klarisa, Clorissa, Clerissa, Clarrissa, Clarrisa, Clariza, Clarissia, Clarisa▼, Claresa, Clairissa, Clairessa, Clairesa
RELATIONS VIA CLARICE, CLARISSA Clara▼, Clare, Clarecia, Clarica, Claris, Clarise, Clarisse, Clerisse, Clerysse
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Claressa Raya (C.R.), ..
How popular is Claressa?
Claressa is an uncommonly occurring first name for females. Claressa is an equally unusual last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Claressa (NOT RANKED) are Clara (#103 VIA LATEST LIST), Clarissa (#742), Clare (#759), Clarice, Claris, Clarisa and Klarissa. Other forms, like Klarisa, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Claressa was at its highest during the years 1880-1889 (ADOPTION OF 1.39%) and is now significantly diminished (ADOPTION 0.21%, ▼85%), with forms such as Clarissa becoming somewhat outmoded. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Claressa is pronounced similarly to Clayrissa, Klarisza and Klaryssa. Other recommended sound-alike names are Allessa, Amarissa, Calissa, Calyssa, Camesha, Carena, Carenna, Caresa, Caress, Caresse, Carisa, Carisma, Carissa▼, Carisse, Carlisa, Carlissa, Carmesa, Carressa (see Caresse), Carrissa, Chareese, Charela (see Harela), Charesa, Charisha, Charisma▼, Charissa, Charisse, Charleesa (see Charlene), Charmisa, Charysse, Cheresa, Cheresse, Chessa, Chloress, Chrissa, Chryssa, Claea, Clarene, Clareta, Claretha, Claretta, Clarina, Clarinda, Clarita, Corissa, Corrissa, Coryssa, Cressy, Danessa, Darissa, Floressa, Gianessa, Jalessa, Janessa, Jeressa, Karensa, Karess, Karessa, Karyssa, Katessa, Kharissa, Koressa, Larissa▼, Mareesa, Mareisa, Markessa, Narissa, Parissa, Ranessa, Sarissa, Sharissa, Teressa▼ and Tressa. These names tend to be more commonly used than Claressa.
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