Clarissa - Girl Dog Names

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Clarissa

/kləˈrɪsə/

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Moderate

Meaning

Bright or clear

Represents clarity of mind, intelligence, and inner light. The name evokes purity, insight, and a luminous presence.

Symbolism

Embodies enlightenment, wisdom, and radiance. It symbolizes a guiding light and intellectual brilliance.

Etymology: Derived from the Latin name Claricus, a feminine form of Clarus, meaning 'clear' or 'bright'. It evolved as a variant of Clara and was popularized by Samuel Richardson's 18th-century novel 'Clarissa Harlowe'.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

english

Cultural Background

Originating from Latin roots, Clarissa has been used in English-speaking countries since the 17th ce

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