How Many People Are Named Narissa?
An estimated 756 people in the United States have the first name Narissa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Narissa peaked in popularity in 2003 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Narissa 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 Narissa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
756
About 1 in 453,379 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2003
28 births
Total Registered
784
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Narissa
Narissa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 784 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Narissa as a female name
Ranked #13,178 in 2022
7 female births in 2022
Peak: 2003 (28 births)
Narissa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Narissa span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 217 babies were registered. Narissa has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Narissa by Decade
How has Narissa 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.
Narissa by State
Birth registrations for Narissa span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Washington. The lowest are in Washington, Texas, California. On average, about 14 Narissas were registered per state.
Narissa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Narissa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Narissa
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Narissa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Narissa?
We estimate approximately 756 people named Narissa 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 453,379 Americans share this first name.
Is Narissa a common name?
Narissa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 784 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Narissa most popular?
Narissa reached peak popularity in 2003, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Narissa is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Narissa a female name?
Narissa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Narissa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Narissa Smith, Narissa Johnson, Narissa 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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