Marissa is a baby girl name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Marissa was given to 145 girls, ranking No. 1495 for girls in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Marissa
In 2024, Marissa was given to 145 girls, ranking No. 1495 for girls in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1936 and shows 120,981 recorded births between 1936 and 2024.
Is Marissa Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Marissa is used as a girl name in the latest national records.
Why Parents Compare Marissa
Parents comparing Marissa often look at popularity, spelling familiarity, sound, and how the name fits with sibling names or a family surname.
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