Marissa
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning of the sea; form of Maria or Maris.
Babies a year
427
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3035
8 babies
How Marissa has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #538 |
| 2016 | #596 |
| 2017 | #679 |
| 2018 | #883 |
| 2019 | #877 |
In 2025, 8 babies in England and Wales were named Marissa. In the US, 427 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 6,245 in 1994.
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