What does the name Karissa mean?

The name Karissa means "Dear One". It is a Italian origin name typically used for Girls.

Is Karissa a boy or girl name?

Karissa is primarily a Girl name with Italian cultural roots.

What is the numerology number for Karissa?

The numerology life path number for Karissa is 6, representing the Nurturer archetype.

What zodiac signs are compatible with Karissa?

The name Karissa is compatible with: Virgo, Libra, Scorpio.

Karissa

"Dear One"

🌱 Italian Origin 🌈 Girl 🔤 7 letters 🔢 Numerology 6

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🗣 Pronunciation Guide

K·a·r·i·ss·a

Three syllables — melodic flow

3 syllables • 7 letters • starts with K

🔢 Numerology Number

Nurturer

💖 Life Path 6

Caring, responsible and family-oriented. Naturally protective of loved ones and a source of warmth.

About the Name Karissa

Karissa is a beautiful and unique baby name for Girls carrying the meaning "Dear One". Rooted in Italian heritage, this name consists of 7 characters spread across 3 syllables, making it rich and expressive in sound.

The name Karissa holds a numerology life path number of 6, associated with the archetype of the Nurturer. Caring, responsible and family-oriented. Naturally protective of loved ones and a source of warmth. Parents who choose this name often value its combination of cultural depth and a strong, positive meaning.

Astrologically, Karissa is associated with 3 zodiac signs: Virgo, Libra, Scorpio. This cosmic connection adds another layer of meaning for parents who believe in the power of star signs.

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

✨ Karissa — Name Personality

Each letter reveals a personality trait

Kind stands for — a defining quality of Karissa

Ambitious stands for — a defining quality of Karissa

Resilient stands for — a defining quality of Karissa

Intelligent stands for — a defining quality of Karissa

Sensitive stands for — a defining quality of Karissa

Ambitious stands for — a defining quality of Karissa

⭐ Compatible Zodiac Signs

✦ Virgo ✦ Libra ✦ Scorpio

The name Karissa 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.