Arissa — #4681 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Arissa

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,458 babies named Arissa between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arissa currently holds the #4681 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 221 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arissa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,083 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Arissa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 378 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Arissa in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arissa 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 2,458 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.