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Karissa Name Meaning

Karissa is a feminine name of Greek origin. A respelling of Carissa, this name translates to “very dear” or “grace,” which is sure to match your bundle of joy’s sweet, adorable side. If you’re a proud mythology nerd, this name may also remind you of the Charites, a group of goddesses that symbolized, charm, beauty, and creativity. If you can already sense that baby’s going to be a charismatic force of nature, the name Karissa is sure to be as magnetic as they are.

Karissa Personality

Name Karissa
Gender Female
Pronunciation k(a)-rissa,
Religion Christian
Origin Greek

Karissa Lucky Numbers

Name Number 4
Soul Number 3
Personality Number 1

Famous Personality

Name Profession
Karissa Vacker Actress
Karissa Lee Staples Actress

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