Clarisha
Clarisha is a girl baby name. Ranked #59,287 in the US, popular nicknames include Cla, Cly, and Claie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Clarisha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 17 babies have been named Clarisha in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Clarisha is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #59,287 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #59,287
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Clarisha
Clarisha is a girl name .
Clarisha is currently ranked #59,287 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Clarisha include Cla, Cly, Claie, and Clarie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Clarisha include Clara, Clare, Clarissa, Clarke, Clarice . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis