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.
How Do You Spell Karissa?
Karissa is spelled K-A-R-I-S-S-A. The name has 7 letters.
Karissa Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,895
Recorded Births58
- Girls usage fell 288 places to #2,895 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Karissa Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National 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 |
When Was Karissa Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1991 · Girls
901 recorded births
National rank #306
1992 · Girls
898 recorded births
National rank #309
1990 · Girls
870 recorded births
National rank #313
1993 · Girls
855 recorded births
National 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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,830 | 6 |
| TX | #2,921 | 6 |
| CA | #3,095 | 5 |