Clarissa Name Meaning

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Clarissa Name Meaning

English, Italian, Portuguese, SpanishLatinate form of CLARICE. This was the name of the title character in a 1748 novel by Samuel Richardson. In the novel Clarissa is a virtuous woman who is tragically exploited by...

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Calfuray
2 Catrina
3 Constantia
4 Caprice
5 Caecilia
6 Caderina
7 Celestina
8 Caitrìona
9 Corina
10 Celina
11 Carola
12 Cătălina
13 Chrysanthi
14 Cherryl
15 Cerridwyn
16 Cordelia
17 Caitria
18 Charleen
19 Calliope
20 Cassarah
21 Chrysanta
22 Chanelle
23 Camila
24 Chinasa
25 Chaggit
26 Concetta
27 Chanel
28 Caramia
29 Constanze
30 Chastity
31 Clarus
32 Cláudio
33 Ceinwen
34 Caoilinn
35 Claritia
36 Charla
37 Ciannait
38 Claudius
39 Careen
40 Chrystal
41 Carmella
42 Charnette
43 Cláudia
44 Cassia
45 Christelle
46 Clemency
47 Claudie
48 Caileigh
49 Cherie
50 Clíona
51 Chihiro
52 Clémentine
53 Cassiopeia
54 Chelsea
55 Candyce
56 Chloris
57 Clothilde
58 Candice
59 Calixta
60 Corinne
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