girl's name

Narissa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 818

Narissa is a girl's name. In 2022 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2003, when 28 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1964.

Narissa 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 2022, not a full ten years.

217
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Narissa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 6
1970s 66
1980s 172
1990s 206
2000s 217
2010s 98
2020s (to 2022) 19

How popular is Narissa?

In 2022, Narissa was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Narissa is used

Canada #2,803 5 in 2000
England & Wales #7,096 3 in 2010
United States #13,239 7 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 Narissa

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

Parents who like Narissa also like

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

Sibling names for Narissa

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

Common questions about Narissa

How popular is the name Narissa?

In 2022, Narissa was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Narissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Narissa most popular?

Narissa peaked in 2003, when 28 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.