Clarissa
Clarissa is an elaborated international form of a name of Latin origin, known especially from the English and Italian context. It feels elegant, melodic, and literary; it was made famous by Samuel Richardson's novel Clarissa. In the Slovak environment, it is an unusual foreign name related to the names Klára and Klarisa.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name expresses clarity, light, distinctness, and a good name or glory.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Latinizovaná podoba mena Clarice, utvorená z latinského základu clarus s významom „jasný, svetlý, zreteľný, slávny“.
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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index
Ako ľahko sa meno Clarissa vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete
CLARISSA
100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvaromBez diakritiky (ASCII)
Univerzálny medzinárodný zápisSlovenský unikát
Tradičné slovanské prostredie- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Má ekvivalent v susedných stredoeurópskych kalendároch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar
V slovenčine prirodzene kla-ris-sa; v angličtine približne kle-ris-a.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Clarissa
1People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Test how Clarissa sounds with your surname
Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.
Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Clarissa Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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