Marisa
Marisa: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Marisa
- A female given name from Spanish, variant of Marissa.
How popular is Marisa?
Since 1880, 48,707 girls and 66 boys in the U.S. have been named Marisa (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #147 in 1994. Its highest rank for boys was #3139 in 1977. In 2025, 25 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Marisa
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Marisa
Sister and brother names that share Marisa's Spanish roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Marisa FAQ
What does the name Marisa mean?
A female given name from Spanish, variant of Marissa.
What is the origin of the name Marisa?
Marisa is listed as a name of Spanish origin.
How popular is the name Marisa?
Since 1880, 48,707 girls and 66 boys in the U.S. have been named Marisa (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #147 in 1994. Its highest rank for boys was #3139 in 1977. In 2025, 25 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Marisa a boy or girl name?
Marisa is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 48,707 girls and 66 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.