Girls' name · since 1989
Kerrissa
Kerrissa has 15 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1989–1993
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
15 girls have been named Kerrissa since 1989, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kerrissa has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 1993.
- 15 total births
- 1989–1993 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kerrissa's 15 recorded births place it above 30% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kerrissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kerrissa's full recorded timeline at 1991, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births.
Kerrissa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1993
- Peak year (1989)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1993.
15 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 5 births in a single year.
Kerrissa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kerrissa's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Kerrissa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Kerrissa decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kerrissa: Baby Name Since 1989 - 15 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kerrissa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kerrissa 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 July 2026.
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