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Name Origin

Clarisse is a feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'clarus,' meaning 'bright' or 'clear.' The name evokes qualities of intelligence, clarity of thought, and purity.

frenchlatinclaritybrightnessintellectpurity

Famous People

Clarisse Loughrey

Film Critic

  • Chief Film Critic for The Independent

Clarisse Gridaine (1984-)

French Actress

  • Appeared in films such as 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly'
  • Known for her roles in French cinema