Rissa — #13641 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Rissa

The Social Security Administration has registered 313 babies named Rissa between 1947 and 2024, spanning 78 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rissa currently holds the #13641 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rissa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Rissa shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rissa 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 313 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.