Charessa

Greek

"grace"

Charessa Origin and Meaning

The name Charessa is a girl's name.

Charessa is a feminine name with likely origins as a variation of Charisse or an elaboration of Charis, which comes from the Greek word for "grace" or "kindness." This elegant name has never been widely used, maintaining a sense of exclusivity and distinctiveness. The addition of the suffix "-essa" creates a more elaborate and feminine quality, enhancing its melodic sound. Charessa conveys a sense of sophistication and charm, with its flowing syllables and graceful connotations. While uncommon in official statistics, it occasionally appears in usage, especially during the late 20th century when unique names with classical roots gained appreciation. Charessa offers an uncommon alternative to more familiar names like Charlotte or Clarissa.