Marrissa
Every Marrissa since 1965 — 1,438 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Marrissa
Marrissa is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1965, 1,438 American babies have been named Marrissa. Its peak came in 1993, when 87 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 Marrissa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Marrissa year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #17,918 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 5 | #18,271 |
| 2013 | 8 | #12,747 |
| 2012 | 11 | #10,178 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,665 |
| 2010 | 22 | #6,105 |
| 2009 | 36 | #4,246 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,982 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,836 |
| 2006 | 41 | #3,769 |
| 2005 | 21 | #5,942 |
| 2004 | 38 | #3,793 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3,704 |
| 2002 | 44 | #3,226 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,398 |
| 2000 | 39 | #3,438 |
| 1995 | 85 | #1,723 |
| 1990 | 54 | #2,333 |
| 1985 | 25 | #3,476 |
| 1980 | 17 | #4,442 |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,658 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | 5 | #7,162 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Marrissa in 2025?
Marrissa did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Marrissa?
1,438 babies have been named Marrissa in the United States since 1965, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Marrissa most popular?
Marrissa peaked in 1993, when 87 newborns received the name.
Is Marrissa a boy or girl name?
Marrissa is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Marrissa rising or falling?
Marrissa is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.