Meaning of Charissa
and the Origins of this baby name
Meaning 
The name Charissa has the following meaning:
A woman of great charm and grace. Also a variant of the Greek name Carissa, meaning "beloved". Popularized in the epic poem 'The Faerie Queene'.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Charissa is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Charissa in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Charissa is pronounced as kah-ris-sah
Origins 
Related names  The following names are baby names related to Charissa and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Charissa: Boys - Ambrose, Basil, Cyril, Girls - Agatha, Charis, Cleta, Daphne, Eulalia, Exie, Lexus, Mallie, Melanie, Melina, Melody, Narella, Niobe, Salina, Both genders - Barbara, Lois, Margaret
Variants 
The name Charissa is itself a variant of Charis
Style 
We think the name Charissa should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Charissa to be: An intelligent and sweet womanIn one word, you might describe Charissa as a(n) " intelligent" person. See other "intelligent" names for girls.
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Faces of Charissa
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Charissa (or its variants) are: Charissa Saverio, born on 7 December, a famous musician. Charissa Saverio's background: A British drum and bass, house music and progressive electronic music disc jockey. Charissa Chamorro, born on 26 April, a famous actress. Charissa Chamorro's background: An American TV actress, known for her appearances on soap operas such as 'The Guiding Light' as Victoria 'Tory' Granger (2001-2002) and 'One Life to Live (OLTL)' as Detective Sophia Pellegrino (1999-2001). Charissa Tansomboon, born on 30 January, a famous athlete. Charissa Tansomboon's background: A Thai-American figure skater who currently competes internationally for Thailand. In 2005, she won the Thai national silver medalist and is a two season competitor on the Junior Grand Prix circuit.
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