Girls' name · since 1958
Clarissia
Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 69 babies named Clarissia, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,235 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 69
- born since 1958
- 1970s
- peak decade
69 girls have been named Clarissia since 1958, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Clarissia has been recorded 69 times among girls since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1991.
- #31,235 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 69 born since 1958
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Clarissia ranks #31,235 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 69 born since 1958, peaking in the 1970s.
- #31,235 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 69
- born since 1958
- 1970s
- peak decade
Clarissia's 69 recorded births place it above 56.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Clarissia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Clarissia's full recorded timeline at 1975, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1958, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Clarissia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1991
- Peak year (1975)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Clarissia by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (19 births, 28% of the file).
1970s was Clarissia's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Clarissia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
19 births
- 1980s
1980s
15 births
- 1990s
1990s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 19 births (28% of all-time use).
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- Clarissia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1990s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Clarissia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1958–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Clarissia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.