Klorissa
Greek · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Klorissa
Klorissa is derived from the Greek name Chloris (Χλωρίς), meaning "green" or "pale green," from the Greek root "chloros" (χλωρός).
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Etymology
Klorissa is derived from the Greek name Chloris (Χλωρίς), meaning "green" or "pale green," from the Greek root "chloros" (χλωρός). In Greek mythology, Chloris was the goddess of flowers and spring, later associated with the Roman goddess Flora.
The name has primarily been used in Greek and English-speaking cultures, with modern variants appearing in Western literature and naming traditions; it saw some revival in the 19th and 20th centuries but remains relatively uncommon.
Klorissa currently ranks #14,610 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1991.
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