girl's name
Karrissa
kuh-RIS-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 362
Karrissa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2014 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1991, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Karrissa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 14 |
| 1980s | 82 |
| 1990s | 165 |
| 2000s | 70 |
| 2010s | 25 |
How Popular Is Karrissa?
In 2014, Karrissa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Karrissa Is Used
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 Karrissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Karrissa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Karrissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Karrissa
- English kuh-RIS-uh
Sibling Names for Karrissa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Karrissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Karrissa
How popular is the name Karrissa?
In 2014, Karrissa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Karrissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Karrissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Karrissa?
Karrissa has 3 syllables.
When was Karrissa most popular?
Karrissa peaked in 1991, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.