How Many People Are Named Marrissa?
An estimated 1,387 people in the United States have the first name Marrissa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Marrissa peaked in popularity in 1993 with 87 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Marrissa 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 Marrissa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,387
About 1 in 247,119 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1993
87 births
Total Registered
1,438
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Marrissa
Marrissa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,438 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Marrissa as a female name
Ranked #17,913 in 2016
5 female births in 2016
Peak: 1993 (87 births)
Marrissa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Marrissa span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 671 babies were registered. Marrissa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Marrissa by Decade
How has Marrissa 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.
Marrissa by State
Birth registrations for Marrissa span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Ohio. The lowest are in Arizona, New York, Illinois. On average, about 42 Marrissas were registered per state.
Marrissa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Marrissa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Marrissa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Marrissa?
We estimate approximately 1,387 people named Marrissa 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 247,119 Americans share this first name.
Is Marrissa a common name?
Marrissa is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,438 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Marrissa most popular?
Marrissa reached peak popularity in 1993, when 87 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Marrissa is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Marrissa a female name?
Marrissa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Marrissa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Marrissa Smith, Marrissa Johnson, Marrissa 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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