Carrissa
girl nameCarrissa entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #2163 in 1991, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
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rank today
#2163
peak (1991)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6042 |
| 1970s | #5064 |
| 1980s | #3307 |
| 1990s | #3156 |
| 2000s | #8710 |
| 2010s | #13765 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Carrissa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Carrissa alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Carrissa in 2025?
- Carrissa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Carrissa most popular?
- Carrissa peaked in 1991, reaching #2163 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Carrissa with classmates?
- Carrissa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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