How Many People Are Named Merissa Jones?
There are approximately 16 people named Merissa Jones living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 21,422,146 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Merissa with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Jones. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
16
1 in 21,422,146 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Merissa: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Merissa. The peak year was 1995 with 172 births. The average person named Merissa today is 33 years old.
Ancestry of the Jones Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Jones, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Merissa" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Jones" appears at a rate of 483.24 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 16 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Merissa
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Merissa Jones: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Merissa Jones?
We estimate approximately 16 people named Merissa Jones are alive in the United States today. The first name Merissa is shared by 3,275 Americans, and the surname Jones is shared by 1,623,170.
How rare is the name Merissa Jones?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 21,422,146 Americans. The first name Merissa is rare and the surname Jones is very common.
Is Merissa a male or female name?
Merissa is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1995 and the average bearer today is 33 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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