Nerissa is a baby girl name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Nerissa was given to 6 girls, ranking No. 14738 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 Nerissa
In 2024, Nerissa was given to 6 girls, ranking No. 14738 for girls in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1915 and shows 1,968 recorded births between 1915 and 2024.
Is Nerissa Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Nerissa is used as a girl name in the latest national records.
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