Carrissa is a beautiful and timeless name for baby girls. It has its origins in Greek, derived from the name Charis, which means "grace" or "kindness." The name Carrissa is pronounced as kuh-RISS-uh in American English (kəˈrɪsə). It is also spelled as Carissa. This name has been growing in popularity over the years, particularly in California. In 2000, it was recorded that there were 5 newborns named Carrissa in California, ranking at 3230. The name Carrissa exudes elegance and charm, making it a perfect choice for parents seeking a unique yet classic name for their daughter.