girl's name
Claressa
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 418
Claressa is a girl's name. In 2005 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1983, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1928.
Claressa over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2005, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 12 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 43 |
| 1960s | 55 |
| 1970s | 89 |
| 1980s | 135 |
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s (to 2005) | 9 |
How popular is Claressa?
In 2005, Claressa was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Claressa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Claressa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Claressa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Claressa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Claressa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Claressa
How popular is the name Claressa?
In 2005, Claressa was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Claressa a girl's or a boy's name?
Claressa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Claressa most popular?
Claressa peaked in 1983, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.