Clairessa
Girl nameClairessa has been given to 99 babies in the U.S. since 1962. It peaked in 1986.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
99
Peak year
1986 (10 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1962
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Clairessa — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Clairessa.
Sibling name ideas for Clairessa
Same era and popularity as Clairessa, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Clairessa?
Clairessa has been given to 99 babies in the U.S. since 1962. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Clairessa peak?
Clairessa peaked in 1986, when 10 babies were given the name.
Is Clairessa a girl or boy name?
Clairessa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Clairessa are girls).
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