Arisa
Every Arisa since 1976 — 887 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Arisa
Arisa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,366 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1976, 887 American babies have been named Arisa. Its peak came in 1992, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Arisa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Arisa year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4,366 |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,037 |
| 2023 | 22 | #5,570 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,486 |
| 2021 | 30 | #4,518 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,112 |
| 2019 | 24 | #5,323 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,173 |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,203 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,205 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,496 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,747 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,493 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,369 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,249 |
| 2010 | 28 | #4,996 |
| 2009 | 21 | #6,341 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,455 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,852 |
| 2006 | 21 | #6,152 |
| 2005 | 24 | #5,287 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,584 |
| 2003 | 22 | #5,441 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,469 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,361 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,161 |
| 1995 | 24 | #4,227 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,307 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,607 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,462 |
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Famous people named Arisa
- Arisa Singer · b. 1982
- Arisa Matsubara Soccer player · b. 1995
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Arisa in 2025?
Arisa ranked #4,366 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Arisa?
887 babies have been named Arisa in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Arisa most popular?
Arisa peaked in 1992, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Arisa a boy or girl name?
Arisa is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Arisa rising or falling?
Arisa is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Arisa?
Well-known people named Arisa include Arisa (singer), Arisa Matsubara (soccer player).