Amarissa — #6500 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Amarissa

The Social Security Administration has registered 590 babies named Amarissa between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Amarissa currently holds the #6500 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 38 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Amarissa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 229 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Amarissa shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 79 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Amarissa in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Amarissa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 590 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.