Alyssia vs Clarisse

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alyssia

Girl #5,116 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"Noble kind; of noble nature (from adal + heid)"

Origin: Germanic (via Alice)

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,116
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
4
Nicknames
Aly, Alys, Alysy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Clarisse

Girl #5,094 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French Italian Portuguese Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,094
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clar, Risse, Clari

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alyssia Rank #5,116
Clarisse Rank #5,094

Clarisse is more popular, ranked #5094 vs #5116 for Alyssia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alyssia ___

  • Alyssia Rose
  • Alyssia Grace
  • Alyssia Jane
  • Alyssia Marie
  • Alyssia Lynn

Clarisse ___

  • Clarisse Marie
  • Clarisse Sophie
  • Clarisse Anne
  • Clarisse Louise
  • Clarisse Elise
  • Clarisse Renee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alyssia

Ariana Serena Natalia Cecilia Damien

If you choose Clarisse

Berenice Celestine Amelie Lucien Raphael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alyssia or Clarisse more popular?

Clarisse is more popular, ranked #5094 compared to Alyssia at #5116 in the United States.

What do Alyssia and Clarisse mean?

Alyssia means "Noble kind; of noble nature (from adal + heid)" (Germanic (via Alice) origin). Clarisse means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Alyssia and Clarisse boy or girl names?

Alyssia is primarily a girl name. Clarisse is primarily a girl name.

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