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Odessa vs Clarissa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Odessa Rank #1,586
Clarissa Rank #1,160

Clarissa is more popular, ranked #1160 vs #1586 for Odessa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Odessa or Clarissa more popular?

Clarissa is more popular, ranked #1160 compared to Odessa at #1586 in the United States.

What do Odessa and Clarissa mean?

Odessa means "city of Odysseus" (Greek origin). Clarissa means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin clarus origin).

Are Odessa and Clarissa boy or girl names?

Odessa is primarily a girl name. Clarissa is primarily a girl name.

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