girl's name

Sharissa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 518

Sharissa is a girl's name. 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 2002, when 33 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.

Sharissa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.

163
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Sharissa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 71
1980s 139
1990s 163
2000s 124
2010s (to 2012) 5

How popular is Sharissa?

In 2012, Sharissa 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 Sharissa is used

Canada #2,816 5 in 2003
United States #17,280 5 in 2012

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 Sharissa

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

Parents who like Sharissa also like

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

Sibling names for Sharissa

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

Common questions about Sharissa

How popular is the name Sharissa?

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

Sharissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sharissa most popular?

Sharissa peaked in 2002, when 33 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.