Clarissa vs Kaler

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clarissa

Girl #1,160 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin clarus

Cultural Roots

English Italian American Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,160
Total SSA Count
207
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Clar, Rissa, Clary

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Clarissa Rank #1,160
Kaler Rank #40,591

Clarissa is more popular, ranked #1160 vs #40591 for Kaler.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clarissa ___

  • Clarissa Jane
  • Clarissa Rose
  • Clarissa Anne
  • Clarissa Elizabeth
  • Clarissa Violet
  • Clarissa Mae

Kaler ___

  • Kaler James
  • Kaler Lee
  • Kaler Michael
  • Kaler Ray
  • Kaler Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clarissa

Araminta Cordelia Sebastian Lysander Beatrice

If you choose Kaler

Kaiden Kyler Kolby Kade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarissa or Kaler more popular?

Clarissa is more popular, ranked #1160 compared to Kaler at #40591 in the United States.

What do Clarissa and Kaler mean?

Clarissa means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin clarus origin). Kaler means "wholehearted, faithful, devoted" (Hebrew origin).

Are Clarissa and Kaler boy or girl names?

Clarissa is primarily a girl name. Kaler is primarily a boy name.

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