How to pronounce the name Clarisa
Pronunciation guide for Clarisa
ARPA
K L AA0 R IY1 S AH0
IPA
klæɹisə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Clarisa

Syllables (3)

K L AA0 R IY1 S AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
L
lee (l)
AA0
odd (ɑ)
R
read (r)
IY1
eat (i)
S
sea (s)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

klæɹisə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Clarisa has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Clarisa

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
clar

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Clarisa
Unique character and personality of the name Clarisa

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
clar

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
c×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Clarisa

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Clarisa compare to the average name?

Clarisa5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Clarisa is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Clarisa
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Clarisa (root: clar)

Current Name

Clarisa

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Clarabel
Claraliz
Clarisha
Clarrisa
Clasien
Clavijo
Kaelahni
Klasiene

Long variations:

Clapperton
Clara-anne
Clarabell
Clarabeth
Claranell
Clararose
Clarrissa

Clarisa belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Clarisa mean?
The meaning and origin of Clarisa

The name Clarisa has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Clarisa

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

a×2
c×1
l×1
r×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
l3
a1
r9
i9
s1
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Clarisa
Famous individuals named Clarisa

No notable people named Clarisa are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Clarisa?
Popularity rankings for Clarisa around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Statesgirl#6651994-1994
Country Comparison
How Clarisa ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Clarisa?
Rhyming words for Clarisa

No rhyming words found for Clarisa.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Clarisa?
IPA: /klæɹisə/ ARPA: K L AA0 R IY1 S AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Clarisa?
Clarisa has 3 syllables.
Is Clarisa easy to pronounce?
Clarisa has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Clarisa easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Clarisa is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Clarisa?
Names similar to Clarisa include: Clapperton, Clara-anne, Clarabel, Clarabell, Clarabeth. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Clarisa a good baby name?
Clarisa is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Clarisa a boy or girl name?
Clarisa can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Clarisa?
The name is spelled C-l-a-r-i-s-a. Common spelling variations include: Clapperton, Clara-anne, Clarabel.
What are common nicknames for Clarisa?
Common nicknames for Clarisa include: Cla, Clar, Clary. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Clarisa mean?
The name Clarisa has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Clarisa?
Middle names that pair well with Clarisa include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Clarisa?
Sibling names that pair well with Clarisa include: Clapperton, Clara-anne, Clarabel, Clarabell. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Clarisa?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Clarisa correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Clarisa from?
Clarisa has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Clarisa suitable for a professional career?
Clarisa is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Clarisa a long or short name?
Clarisa is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Clarisa?
Common spelling variations of Clarisa include: Clarisha, Clarrisa, Clarrissa. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Clarisa and Clapperton?
Clarisa and Clapperton are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Clarisa is spelled Clarisa while Clapperton is spelled Clapperton. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.