Total births
64
Girls' name · since 1989
Marissia
Marissia has 64 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 64
- total births
- 1989–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
Marissia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 64 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Marissia recorded 64 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2007.
- 64 total births
- 1989–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
64 girls have been named Marissia since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 64
- total births
- 1989–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Marissia was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
15 babies were named Marissia in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Marissia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marissia splits its recorded history at 1994: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marissia at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Marissia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2007
- Peak year (1994)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Marissia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Marissia's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Marissia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
53 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 53 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marissia? ▼
64 babies have been named Marissia since 1989. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1994 with 15 births.
When was Marissia most popular? ▼
Marissia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Marissia been used? ▼
Marissia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 19 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Marissia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Marissia's data
- Marissia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Marissia
Nearby Names Like Marissia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marissia
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Marissia side by side: Marissia vs Mary Marissia vs Margaret Marissia vs Maria
Related Names
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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, 1989–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Marissia: Baby Name Since 1989 - 64 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marissia. 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 Marissia 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.