Marrisa
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ma-RIS-a
- Origin
- Latin
Marrisa is a girls' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Marrisa mean?
Latin: spelling of Marissa; modern elaboration of Maria or Maris
A 20th-century elaboration of Maria or Maris, sometimes linked to Latin maris, of the sea.
Meaning borrowed from Marissa. More on Wiktionary.
Is Marrisa a girl's or a boy's name?
Marrisa is a girls' name.
How popular is Marrisa in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1994, with 76 girls. It first appears in the records in 1963.
Half of all the girls named Marrisa in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.
Marrisa in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,404 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 28 | #4,952 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,700 |
| 2004 | 29 | #4,597 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,531 |
| 2002 | 29 | #4,276 |
| 2001 | 31 | #4,021 |
| 2000 | 41 | #3,266 |
| 1999 | 35 | #3,506 |
| 1998 | 44 | #2,926 |
| 1997 | 32 | #3,544 |
| 1996 | 40 | #2,961 |
| 1995 | 53 | #2,416 |
| 1994 | 76 | #1,857 |
| 1993 | 57 | #2,262 |
| 1992 | 62 | #2,151 |
| 1991 | 55 | #2,314 |
| 1990 | 27 | #3,808 |
| 1989 | 38 | #2,873 |
| 1988 | 31 | #3,160 |
| 1987 | 25 | #3,521 |
| 1986 | 23 | #3,643 |
| 1985 | 16 | #4,633 |
| 1984 | 24 | #3,422 |
| 1983 | 18 | #4,108 |
| 1982 | 11 | #5,909 |
| 1981 | 10 | #6,321 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 14 | #4,841 |
| 1978 | 13 | #4,931 |
| 1977 | 16 | #4,234 |
| 1976 | 9 | #6,046 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 6 | #7,433 |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,322 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 5 | #7,014 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
Names like Marrisa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Marissa, Amanda, Mariana, Marisol, Montserrat, Serena, Miranda, Montana, Marina, Ariana, Sierra, Victoria
Names related to Marrisa
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian
Sources
Figures from 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, “Marrisa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/marrisa, updated 20 October 2026.