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Laurissa

Gender
Girl
Say it
lor-ISS-uh
Origin
Modern

Laurissa is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Laurissa come from?

Modern: blend of Laura and Larissa

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Is Laurissa a girl's or a boy's name?

Laurissa is a girls' name.

How popular is Laurissa in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 7 girls.

1996Busiest: 7 in 19962015
Laurissa in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20151#7,629
20145#4,187
20130–
20120–
20110–
20101#7,520
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20011#5,353
20000–
19990–
19981#5,152
19975#2,896
19967#2,201

How popular is Laurissa in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1991, with 29 girls. It first appears in the records in 1962.

Half of all the girls named Laurissa in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.

1962Busiest: 29 in 19912019
Laurissa in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20197#12,442
20185#15,677
20170–
20160–
20158#11,830
20146#14,552
20137#13,145
20125#16,863
20118#12,146
20108#12,270
200915#8,054
200811#10,080
200714#8,516
200613#8,711
200510#10,123
200422#5,551
200315#7,202
200212#8,274
200124#4,829
200022#5,146
199913#7,233
199822#4,793
199720#5,006
199622#4,578
199526#3,964
199428#3,785
199327#3,872
199224#4,229
199129#3,627
199023#4,225
198919#4,664
198822#4,010
198724#3,621
19869#7,130
198517#4,453
198415#4,736
198320#3,805
198216#4,526
198114#4,962
198016#4,516
197915#4,625
197811#5,562
197711#5,530
197612#4,903
197511#5,159
19747#6,898
197312#4,585
19727#6,556
197113#4,309
19709#5,412
19695#7,469
19688#5,146
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19625#6,577

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Laurissa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/laurissa, updated 20 October 2026.