Karissa
Karissa is a feminine given name used primarily in English-speaking countries. It is commonly treated as a variant of the names Carissa or Charissa, though its exact origin is not firmly established and it likely arose as part of modern naming trends that blend familiar sounds.
Etymology and meaning: Some sources connect Karissa and related forms to Charis, the Greek word for grace,
Usage and popularity: Karissa has been among the many feminine names that gained modest usage in the
Variants: Common spellings include Karissa, Carissa, Charissa, and Charise, with other variants such as Karisa and
In summary, Karissa is a modern, feminine given name with uncertain but likely connections to older names