Clarissa
Top 1000
On Nameberry
About Clarissa
Variation of Claire
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #768 | 364 | 203.8 |
| 2015 | #696 | 408 | 228.6 |
| 2016 | #646 | 454 | 256.2 |
| 2017 | #680 | 431 | 249.6 |
| 2018 | #745 | 372 | 218.7 |
| 2019 | #747 | 378 | 225.2 |
| 2020 | #912 | 286 | 176.9 |
| 2021 | #949 | 278 | 169.4 |
| 2022 | #1,044 | 245 | 149.4 |
| 2023 | #1,158 | 209 | 130.3 |
| 2024 | #1,159 | 207 | 127.8 |
| 2025 | #1,114 | 212 | 131.9 |
World rankings
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Famous Clarissas
- Clarissa "Clara" Harlowe Barton
American nurse; founder of the Red Cross
- (Anne) Clarissa (Spencer
Churchill) Eden, Countess of Avon
- Clarissa Davis
American basketball player
- Clarissa Caroline Decker
6th wife of American Mormon leader Brigham Young
- Clarissa Cordelia "Clara" Moses Cannon
American Mormon counselor
- Clarissa Kyoko Mei Ling Chun
American Olympic wrestler
- Clarissa Eshuis
New Zealand field hockey player
- Clarissa Ward
American TV journalist
- Clarissa Miriam Bowers
America's Miss World 2017
- Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie
English novelist
Clarissa in pop culture
- Clarissa Dalloway
title character of "Mrs. Dalloway" (1925) by Virginia Woolf
- Clarissa Darling
main character on TV's "Clarissa Explains It All"
- Clarissa Harlowe
beautiful and saintly heroine of the novel "Clarissa; or, the History of a Young Lady" (1747,8) by Samuel Richardson
- Clarissa Adele "Clary" Fairchild
main character in Cassandra Clare's "The Mortal Instruments" series
- Clarissa von Reckwitz
main character in 1941 German film "Clarissa"
- Clarissa Alpert
character on TV miniseries "Maneater"
- Clarissa Worthington Howe
minor character in L. A. Meyer's "Bloody Jack" series
- Clarissa Saunders
Mr. Smith's cynical secretary in film "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," "She called me Clarissa"
- Clarissa
character on TV's "Reign"
- Clarissa Stein
character on TV's "The Flash"
- The Honerable Clarissa Carter
character in Enid Blyton's "Malory Towers" series
