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Karessa — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Karessa is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Spanish word 'caricia', meaning 'caress' or 'gentle touch'. Karessa is a name that embodies love, tenderness, and affection.

Karessa

Letter: K
Girl

Meaning of Karessa:

Karessa is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Spanish word 'caricia', meaning 'caress' or 'gentle touch'. Karessa is a name that embodies love, tenderness, and affection. It represents someone who brings warmth and comfort to those around them. Choosing this name for your daughter shows the desire to raise a loving and caring individual.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Spanish, Greek
  • US popularity: In 2014, 6 newborns in the United States were named Karessa (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1988 with 31 babies.

Origin:

Spanish , Greek

More names starting with K:

Ka , Kaab , Kaad , Kaaden , Kaadih , Kaadiha , Kaafiyeddin , Kaafiyodin , Kaafur , Kaajal , Kaaku , Kaala

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Frequently asked questions about Karessa

What does the name Karessa mean?

Karessa is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Spanish word 'caricia', meaning 'caress' or 'gentle touch'. Karessa is a name that embodies love, tenderness, and affection. It represents someone who brings warmth and comfort to those around them.

What is the origin of the name Karessa?

Karessa is a girl's name of Spanish, Greek origin.

Is Karessa a boy or girl name?

Karessa is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Karessa?

In 2014, 6 newborns in the United States were named Karessa, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1988, with 31 babies given the name.

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