Marisa Girl
How popular is Marisa?
#5,098 girl name in 2025
25 baby girls were named Marisa in the US in 2025, making it the 5098th most popular girl name.
Marisa popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #5,098 for girls (▼ 1206 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 25 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-77% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,883 in 2015, #2,523 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1995 (2,198 girls) |
| Highest rank | #147 in 1994 (2 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1934 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Marisa counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Marissa family of names ranked #1,215 for girls in 2025 (#1,066 the year before), with 148 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Marissa | 123 | 83% |
| Marisa | 25 | 17% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Marisa is most popular
Babies named Marisa per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (12 girls)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 girls)
Marisa by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 17 | #3,699 |
| 1940s | 43 | #3,175 |
| 1950s | 1,315 | #530 |
| 1960s | 3,432 | #466 |
| 1970s | 8,321 | #167 |
| 1980s | 10,358 | #224 |
| 1990s | 15,537 | #147 |
| 2000s | 7,778 | #302 |
| 2010s | 1,653 | #816 |
| 2020s | 253 | #2,523 |
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Questions
- Is Marisa a boy or girl name?
- Marisa is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Marisa were girls.
- How popular is the name Marisa?
- 25 baby girls were named Marisa in the US in 2025, making it the 5098th most popular girl name.
- When was Marisa most popular?
- Marisa peaked in 1995, when 2,198 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #147, held for 2 years starting in 1994.
- How many people are named Marisa?
- 48,773 babies have been named Marisa in the US since 1880. We estimate about 47,155 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 35.
- Where is Marisa most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Marisa was most common in New York, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.