girl's name
Myrissa
mih-RIS-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 358
Myrissa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2012 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 1993, when 29 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Myrissa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 39 |
| 1990s | 193 |
| 2000s | 107 |
| 2010s | 19 |
How Popular Is Myrissa?
In 2012, Myrissa 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.
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 Myrissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Myrissa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Myrissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Myrissa
- English mih-RIS-uh
Sibling Names for Myrissa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Myrissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Myrissa
How popular is the name Myrissa?
In 2012, Myrissa 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 Myrissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Myrissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Myrissa?
Myrissa has 3 syllables.
When was Myrissa most popular?
Myrissa peaked in 1993, when 29 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.