Girls' name · since 1963
Maurisa
292 babies named Maurisa in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 292
- total births
- 1963–2014
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
292 girls have been named Maurisa since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Maurisa has 292 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2014.
- 292 total births
- 1963–2014 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Maurisa's 292 recorded births place it above 78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Maurisa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maurisa's full recorded timeline at 1989, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maurisa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2014
- Peak year (1994)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Maurisa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Maurisa's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Maurisa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s 39
1970s
39 births
- 1980s
1980s
69 births
- 1990s
1990s
128 births
- 2000s 38
2000s
38 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 128 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Maurisa's decade-level peak was the 1990s (128 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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.
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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, 1963–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Maurisa: Baby Name Since 1963 - 292 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maurisa. 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 Maurisa 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.