How Many People Are Named Laurissa?
An estimated 710 people in the United States have the first name Laurissa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Laurissa peaked in popularity in 1991 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Laurissa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Laurissa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
710
About 1 in 482,753 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1991
29 births
Total Registered
744
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Laurissa
Laurissa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 744 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Laurissa as a female name
Ranked #13,194 in 2019
7 female births in 2019
Peak: 1991 (29 births)
Laurissa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Laurissa span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 234 babies were registered. Laurissa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Laurissa by Decade
How has Laurissa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Laurissa by State
Birth registrations for Laurissa span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in New York, Texas, California. On average, about 21 Laurissas were registered per state.
Laurissa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Laurissa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Laurissa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Laurissa?
We estimate approximately 710 people named Laurissa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 482,753 Americans share this first name.
Is Laurissa a common name?
Laurissa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 744 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Laurissa most popular?
Laurissa reached peak popularity in 1991, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Laurissa is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Laurissa a female name?
Laurissa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Laurissa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Laurissa Smith, Laurissa Johnson, Laurissa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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