Nerida vs Nerissa

Side-by-side comparison of Nerida and Nerissa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Nerida

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Name B

Nerissa

Girl name · Rank #13532

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Metric Nerida Nerissa
Current Rank Unranked #13532
Total Births (all years) 47 1,968
Peak Year 1961 1979
Peak Year Births 8 73
Peak Decade 1960ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1960 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Nerida Nerissa
1910ss — 13
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 87
1960ss 23 223
1970ss 12 454
1980ss — 488
1990ss 12 315
2000ss — 245
2010ss — 111
2020ss — 27

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nerida Nerissa
2014 — 14
2015 — 5
2016 — 15
2017 — 15
2018 — 8
2019 — 9
2020 — 8
2021 — 8
2023 — 5
2024 — 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1960–1995.

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