Arissa
Arissa was the 4367th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 1035th with 221 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,746 places. More babies were named Arissa in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,367 girls, down 181 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 32girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2003221 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,491babies recorded
Arissa popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,367 | 32 |
| 2020 | #4,186 | 33 |
| 2010 | #2,453 | 76 |
| 2000 | #3,275 | 41 |
| 1990 | #5,311 | 17 |
| 1980 | #5,568 | 12 |
| 1970 | #6,408 | 7 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Arissa, counting every spelling?
Arissa is a spelling of Arisa, a name family that had 88 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 88 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arisa | 32 | #4,366 | 141 |
| Arissa | 32 | #4,367 | 141 |
| Ariza | 19 | #6,144 | 103 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Arissa?
32 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Arissa (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Arissa born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 261 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Arissa.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Arissa?
About 2,500 people born in the US named Arissa are alive today, with a median age of 21; half are between 14 and 26. That makes Arissa mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Arissa by state
How common Arissa was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Arissa: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Arissa, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Arissa
How popular is the name Arissa?
Arissa was the 4367th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 2003, when it ranked 1035th with 221 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,746 places. More babies were named Arissa in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Arissa a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Arissa in the US.
Where is Arissa most popular?
In 2021–2025, Arissa was most common in California (0.02 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Texas.