Girl
Karissa
The name Karissa carries the meaning "Greek charis, grace", with roots in Greek. It is not as common as it was in the 1990s, though it has not disappeared. Today, it is on the rarer side without being unusual in the registry. Across the twelve decades this registry covers, it appears in 6 of them.
EtymologyVariant of Carissa
GreekGreek "charis" – "grace"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
122
1970s
987
1980s
3,808
1990s
7,447
2000s
5,090
2010s
1,958
Peaked in the 1990s · 19,412 total U.S. births since 1900