What does the name Clarissa mean?

The name Clarissa means "Illustrious". It is a Latin origin name typically used for Girls.

Is Clarissa a boy or girl name?

Clarissa is primarily a Girl name with Latin cultural roots.

What is the numerology number for Clarissa?

The numerology life path number for Clarissa is 1, representing the Leader archetype.

What zodiac signs are compatible with Clarissa?

The name Clarissa is compatible with: Taurus, Sagittarius.

Clarissa

"Illustrious"

🌱 Latin Origin 🌈 Girl 🔤 8 letters 🔢 Numerology 1

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🗣 Pronunciation Guide

Cl·a·r·i·ss·a

Three syllables — melodic flow

3 syllables • 8 letters • starts with C

🔢 Numerology Number

Leader

♟ Life Path 1

Independent, ambitious and courageous. A natural-born leader who forges their own path and inspires others effortlessly.

About the Name Clarissa

Clarissa is a beautiful and unique baby name for Girls carrying the meaning "Illustrious". Rooted in Latin heritage, this name consists of 8 characters spread across 3 syllables, making it rich and expressive in sound.

The name Clarissa holds a numerology life path number of 1, associated with the archetype of the Leader. Independent, ambitious and courageous. A natural-born leader who forges their own path and inspires others effortlessly. Parents who choose this name often value its combination of cultural depth and a strong, positive meaning.

Astrologically, Clarissa is associated with 2 zodiac signs: Taurus, Sagittarius. This cosmic connection adds another layer of meaning for parents who believe in the power of star signs.

Explore more names with the meaning Illustrious, or use our Date of Birth Calculator to find zodiac-compatible names for your baby.

✨ Clarissa — Name Personality

Each letter reveals a personality trait

Creative stands for — a defining quality of Clarissa

Loyal stands for — a defining quality of Clarissa

Ambitious stands for — a defining quality of Clarissa

Resilient stands for — a defining quality of Clarissa

Intelligent stands for — a defining quality of Clarissa

Sensitive stands for — a defining quality of Clarissa

Ambitious stands for — a defining quality of Clarissa

⭐ Compatible Zodiac Signs

✦ Taurus ✦ Sagittarius

The name Clarissa is considered auspicious and compatible with the above zodiac signs. Choosing a name aligned with your child's star sign is believed to strengthen their cosmic identity.