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Carissa

Female name · ↓ Falling

10,153
Total Births
1992
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1970
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Carissa

Carissa is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1990s with significant usage. Approximately 10,153 Americans have been given this name since 1880.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
1970s1,428 births
1980s2,947 births
1990s3,411 births
2000s2,096 births
2010s271 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carissa?

Carissa has been given to 10,153 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1992 with 447 births that year.

Is Carissa a boy or girl name?

Carissa is primarily used as a female name in the United States.

When was Carissa most popular?

Carissa was most popular in 1992, when 447 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.

How old is the name Carissa?

Carissa first appeared in US records in 1970.

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderFemale
Total Births10,153
Peak Year1992
Peak Count447
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1970
TrendFalling