Klarissa
Every Klarissa since 1968 — 2,877 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Klarissa
Klarissa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,024 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1968, 2,877 American babies have been named Klarissa. Its peak came in 1998, when 121 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 Klarissa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Klarissa year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #6,024 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,964 |
| 2023 | 38 | #3,947 |
| 2022 | 22 | #5,735 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4,684 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3,879 |
| 2019 | 41 | #3,693 |
| 2018 | 38 | #3,892 |
| 2017 | 52 | #3,116 |
| 2016 | 58 | #2,926 |
| 2015 | 59 | #2,950 |
| 2014 | 60 | #2,872 |
| 2013 | 59 | #2,886 |
| 2012 | 76 | #2,440 |
| 2011 | 74 | #2,471 |
| 2010 | 87 | #2,230 |
| 2009 | 98 | #2,083 |
| 2008 | 96 | #2,116 |
| 2007 | 117 | #1,821 |
| 2006 | 100 | #1,996 |
| 2005 | 87 | #2,133 |
| 2004 | 99 | #1,899 |
| 2003 | 80 | #2,179 |
| 2002 | 89 | #1,976 |
| 2001 | 105 | #1,723 |
| 2000 | 109 | #1,626 |
| 1995 | 96 | #1,582 |
| 1990 | 44 | #2,671 |
| 1985 | 12 | #5,842 |
| 1980 | 9 | #7,078 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,503 |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Klarissa in 2025?
Klarissa ranked #6,024 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Klarissa?
2,877 babies have been named Klarissa in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Klarissa most popular?
Klarissa peaked in 1998, when 121 newborns received the name.
Is Klarissa a boy or girl name?
Klarissa is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Klarissa rising or falling?
Klarissa is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.