How Many People Are Named Lorissa?
An estimated 1,183 people in the United States have the first name Lorissa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Lorissa peaked in popularity in 1994 with 49 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lorissa 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 Lorissa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,183
About 1 in 289,733 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1994
49 births
Total Registered
1,245
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lorissa
Lorissa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,245 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lorissa as a female name
Ranked #16,708 in 2021
5 female births in 2021
Peak: 1994 (49 births)
Lorissa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lorissa span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 400 babies were registered. Lorissa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lorissa by Decade
How has Lorissa 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.
Lorissa by State
Birth registrations for Lorissa span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Arizona, New York, Texas. On average, about 50 Lorissas were registered per state.
Lorissa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lorissa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lorissa
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Lorissa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lorissa?
We estimate approximately 1,183 people named Lorissa 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 289,733 Americans share this first name.
Is Lorissa a common name?
Lorissa is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,245 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lorissa most popular?
Lorissa reached peak popularity in 1994, when 49 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lorissa is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lorissa a female name?
Lorissa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lorissa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lorissa Smith, Lorissa Johnson, Lorissa 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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