girl's name

Maryssa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,128

Maryssa is a girl's name. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1997, when 98 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.

Maryssa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Maryssa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 6
1980s 110
1990s 798
2000s 610
2010s 132
2020s (to 2022) 14

How popular is Maryssa?

In 2022, Maryssa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Maryssa is used

Canada #3,947 5 in 2024
France #6,917 5 in 2025
United States #14,834 6 in 2022

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 Maryssa

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

Parents who like Maryssa also like

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

Sibling names for Maryssa

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

Common questions about Maryssa

How popular is the name Maryssa?

In 2022, Maryssa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Maryssa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Maryssa most popular?

Maryssa peaked in 1997, when 98 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Maryssa a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Maryssa currently ranks #3,947 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.