Kerissa
girl nameKerissa entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #3704 in 1994, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1975–2025
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rank today
#3704
peak (1994)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6909 |
| 1980s | #5814 |
| 1990s | #5380 |
| 2000s | #9691 |
| 2010s | #15232 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Kerissa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kerissa alive today was born around 1994, making them about 31 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kerissa in 2025?
- Kerissa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kerissa most popular?
- Kerissa peaked in 1994, reaching #3704 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kerissa with classmates?
- Kerissa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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