Claressa Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Claressa Name at a Glance

Name	Claressa
Meaning	Variant of Claire or Clarice. Bright; shining and gentle; famous.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Claressa Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Claressa means “Variant of Claire or Clarice. Bright; shining and gentle; famous”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Claressa Name Origin

Our database records Claressa under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Claressa a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Claressa is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Claressa

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