girl's name

Lorissa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 1,332

Lorissa is a girl's name. In 2021 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1994, when 49 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1965.

Lorissa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

400
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Lorissa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 48
1970s 220
1980s 280
1990s 400
2000s 221
2010s 71
2020s (to 2021) 5

How popular is Lorissa?

In 2021, Lorissa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Lorissa is used

Canada #3,573 5 in 2009
England & Wales #5,272 3 in 2003
France #5,320 5 in 2004
United States #16,518 5 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Lorissa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Lorissa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lorissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Lorissa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lorissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lorissa

How popular is the name Lorissa?

In 2021, Lorissa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Lorissa a girl's or a boy's name?

Lorissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lorissa most popular?

Lorissa peaked in 1994, when 49 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.