Karissa Name Popularity and Statistics
Karissa is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births20,089
First Year on Record1961
Karissa popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 58 | #2,895 |
| 2024 | Girls | 67 | #2,607 |
| 2023 | Girls | 63 | #2,730 |
| 2022 | Girls | 72 | #2,490 |
| 2021 | Girls | 75 | #2,384 |
| 2020 | Girls | 108 | #1,818 |
| 2019 | Girls | 106 | #1,888 |
| 2018 | Girls | 110 | #1,840 |
| 2017 | Girls | 137 | #1,591 |
| 2016 | Girls | 167 | #1,394 |
| 2015 | Girls | 196 | #1,247 |
| 2014 | Girls | 203 | #1,198 |
| 2013 | Girls | 260 | #968 |
| 2012 | Girls | 304 | #876 |
| 2011 | Girls | 323 | #821 |
| 2010 | Girls | 378 | #736 |
| 2009 | Girls | 337 | #831 |
| 2008 | Girls | 362 | #798 |
| 2007 | Girls | 449 | #658 |
| 2006 | Girls | 471 | #616 |
| 2005 | Girls | 474 | #598 |
| 2004 | Girls | 523 | #546 |
| 2003 | Girls | 660 | #454 |
| 2002 | Girls | 621 | #459 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1991 · Girls
901 recorded births and rank #306.
1992 · Girls
898 recorded births and rank #309.
1990 · Girls
870 recorded births and rank #313.
1993 · Girls
855 recorded births and rank #311.
Where Karissa ranked highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Girls
- NY
- Rank #1,830 · 6 recorded births
- TX
- Rank #2,921 · 6 recorded births
- CA
- Rank #3,095 · 5 recorded births