Carisa

Greek

"grace"

Carisa Origin and Meaning

The name Carisa is a girl's name.

Carisa is a feminine name with Latin roots, derived from the Latin word 'carus' meaning 'dear' or 'beloved.' It's a variant of the more common Carissa, with the single 's' spelling giving it a slightly more streamlined appearance. The name conveys warmth and affection, reflecting its loving meaning. While never ranking among the most popular names in the United States, Carisa has maintained a steady presence since the mid-20th century, particularly during the 1970s and 1980s. It offers a melodic quality with its soft sounds and three-syllable rhythm, making it both elegant and approachable. People named Carisa are often perceived as having caring and compassionate personalities, reflecting the name's loving etymology.

Carisa Rank in US Top 1000

# 837 in the US

Famous People Named Carisa

• Carisa Hendrix Canadian stunt performer