Jarissa, of Latin origin, translates to 'to swear'. It's an uncommon yet striking female name, suggesting a strong-willed individual.
"The name Jarissa experienced varying popularity between 1989 and 2016, with the most births occurring in 1994 (12) and the least in several years including 2013 and 2015 (both 5). Over this period, there were a total of 190 girls named Jarissa."