How Many People Are Named Maressa?
An estimated 447 people in the United States have the first name Maressa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Maressa peaked in popularity in 1993 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Maressa 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 Maressa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
447
About 1 in 766,788 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1993
26 births
Total Registered
468
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Maressa
Maressa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 468 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Maressa as a female name
Ranked #16,246 in 2010
6 female births in 2010
Peak: 1993 (26 births)
Maressa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Maressa span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 171 babies were registered. Maressa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Maressa by Decade
How has Maressa 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.
Maressa by State
Maressa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Maressa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Maressa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Maressa?
We estimate approximately 447 people named Maressa 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 766,788 Americans share this first name.
Is Maressa a common name?
Maressa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 468 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Maressa most popular?
Maressa reached peak popularity in 1993, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Maressa is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Maressa a female name?
Maressa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Maressa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Maressa Smith, Maressa Johnson, Maressa 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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