How Many People Are Named Carissa?

28,412

people in the United States are named Carissa

1 in 11,790 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1529

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0085%

Of US population

Peak Year

1992

1,156 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: kə-RIS-ə
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of CHARISSA.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 31.9 years old

Young (<30) 12,209
43%
Adult (30–60) 16,045
56.5%
Senior (>60) 158
0.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1949 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 4,056
Texas 2,041
New York 1,658
Pennsylvania 1,334
Illinois 1,258
Ohio 1,182
Florida 1,165
Michigan 953
Minnesota 808
Wisconsin 805

💡 Fun Facts About "Carissa"

  • 45 babies were named Carissa in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1992
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1949
  • Most popular in California

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