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Number 7 insight
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Carissa at a glance
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- Girl
- Western numerology
- 7
- Indian numerology
- 4
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
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What does Carissa mean?
Carissa is a baby name with Indian, Greek, Latin context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Artistic or giving; Tender Touch; Very dear.
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Boy
Filipino
Farmer; Man Famous Bearer: astronomer Carl Sagan; manly; one who is strong, man; Variant of the Germanic form of Charles, meaning a man
199 family views
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