girl's name
Jarissa
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 190
Jarissa is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2005, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
Jarissa over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 8 |
| 1990s | 79 |
| 2000s | 69 |
| 2010s (to 2016) | 34 |
How popular is Jarissa?
In 2016, Jarissa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Jarissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jarissa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jarissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jarissa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jarissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jarissa
How popular is the name Jarissa?
In 2016, Jarissa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Jarissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Jarissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jarissa most popular?
Jarissa peaked in 2005, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.