Clarissa - Girl Cat Names

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Clarissa

/kləˈrɪsə/

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Moderate

Meaning

Clear or bright

Represents clarity of mind, inner light, and intellectual purity. The name evokes a sense of illumination and moral brightness.

Symbolism

Embodies enlightenment, wisdom, and grace under pressure. It symbolizes a luminous spirit and a calm, composed nature.

Etymology: Derived from the Latin name 'Clarus', meaning 'clear' or 'bright'. It evolved as a feminine form of 'Claudius' and gained popularity through Samuel Richardson's 1748 novel 'Clarissa Harlowe'.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
english

Cultural Background

Originating in Europe, Clarissa has strong roots in English and Latin traditions. It emerged as a li

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