How Many People Are Named Risa?
people named Risa are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 90,275 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,177 babies named Risa in Social Security records from 1942 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
131 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Risa in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Risa alive today is about 47 years old, and 44% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 32 and 63 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Risa first appears in the records in 1942 and was given most often in 1962, to 131 babies. In 2025, 22 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1942 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Risa has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #909, in 1966. In 2025 it ranked #5,674.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,674 |
| Best rank | #909 (1966) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,039 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Risa alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Risa were born in New York than in any other state: about 711 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Risa was given 5.8 times as often in New York, 2.1 times in California and 1.3 times in Texas.
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