girl's name
Clorissa
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 407
Clorissa is a girl's name. In 2005 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1989, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1962.
Clorissa over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 27 |
| 1970s | 58 |
| 1980s | 131 |
| 1990s | 155 |
| 2000s (to 2005) | 31 |
How popular is Clorissa?
In 2005, Clorissa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Clorissa is used
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 Clorissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Clorissa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clorissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Clorissa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Clorissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Clorissa
How popular is the name Clorissa?
In 2005, Clorissa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Clorissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Clorissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Clorissa most popular?
Clorissa peaked in 1989, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.