girl's name

Marlissa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 420

Marlissa is a girl's name. In 2012 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 1992, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1958.

Marlissa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Marlissa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 33
1970s 72
1980s 97
1990s 114
2000s 82
2010s (to 2012) 17

How popular is Marlissa?

In 2012, Marlissa 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 Marlissa

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

Parents who like Marlissa also like

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

Sibling names for Marlissa

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

Common questions about Marlissa

How popular is the name Marlissa?

In 2012, Marlissa 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 Marlissa a girl's or a boy's name?

Marlissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Marlissa most popular?

Marlissa peaked in 1992, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.