babyNamedClarisse
“clear, bright, illustrious, glorious”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of French origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 428th
- births in 2023–2025
- 395
- babies born in France
- 1 in 4,608
- −9.1% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2001
Meaning and origin of Clarisse
Clarisse is thought to mean “clear, bright, illustrious, glorious” and is of French origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Clarisse in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2001.
- Over recent years, Clarisse has been falling (−9.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Clarisse every 19 schools, all spellings combined.
Clarisse in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
67 babies in 3 years1 girl in 72,120+7.2% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Clarysse (in French)40
- Clarice15
- Clarys10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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