Marisa

Rank 3,945th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Marisa was 3,945th most popular baby name for girls and 6,874th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 37 babies were named Marisa in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 90,909 babies in the United States were named Marisa. Today, the average age of someone named Marisa is around 35 to 36 years old.

The name "Marisa" is not common today.

Nicknames for Marisa include Mari and Risa.

Marisa Meaning & Origin

Marisa is a feminine name of Latin origin which means "of the sea," evoking connotations of calmness, depth, and mystery.

The name Marisa is described as charming, determined and artistic.

Pronunciation

Marisa is pronounced muh-rih-suh in English. The name Marisa has 6 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Marisa

  • The name Marisa has been used as a character name in popular media like TV shows and movies, including "The O.C.", a popular teen drama series, and "The Princess Diaries", a popular family comedy movie.

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Geography

Where is the name Marisa most popular!? Popularity can vary a lot between regions. This map shows the relative popularity of a name in each state.

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