Amarissa: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	39	4	–	#7,129
2000s	229	23	+487%	#4,058
2010s	224	22	-2%	#4,394
2020s (to 2025)	105	18	-22%	#5,328

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#7,129

2000s

229

+487%

#4,058

2010s

224

-2%

#4,394

2020s (to 2025)

105

-22%

#5,328

The story of Amarissa

Amarissa is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,307 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 597 American babies have been named Amarissa. Its peak came in 2007, when 38 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Amarissa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Amarissa?

The median living Amarissa is about 14 years old; half are between 8 and 19. An estimated 600 people named Amarissa are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Amarissa year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#13,307
2024	18	#6,413
2023	16	#6,951
2022	23	#5,472
2021	19	#6,193
2020	23	#5,328
2019	16	#7,043
2018	20	#6,029
2017	32	#4,394
2016	30	#4,637
2015	19	#6,476
2014	15	#7,669
2013	25	#5,323
2012	18	#6,892
2011	19	#6,579
2010	30	#4,745
2009	34	#4,376
2008	28	#5,155
2007	38	#4,058
2006	20	#6,372
2005	27	#4,839
2004	24	#5,218
2003	11	#9,079
2002	16	#6,714
2001	17	#6,342
2000	14	#7,191
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Amarissa, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Amarissa?

The median living Amarissa is about 14 years old. Half of all living Amarissas are between 8 and 19 years old.

How many people named Amarissa are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Amarissa are alive in the United States, based on 597 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Amarissa in 2025?

Amarissa ranked #13,307 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Amarissa?

597 babies have been named Amarissa in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Amarissa most popular?

Amarissa peaked in 2007, when 38 newborns received the name.

Is Amarissa a boy or girl name?

Amarissa is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Amarissa rising or falling?

Amarissa is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Amarissa popularity over time

The story of Amarissa

How old are people named Amarissa?

Amarissa year by year

Frequently asked questions

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