as a First Name
20th-century elaboration of Maria, with the suffix -isa abstracted from such names as Lisa and Louisa.
| 908th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 32,997
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 44,761
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- New Jersey
- has the most people named Marisa per capita
- 1995
- marked the height of its popularity
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32%
30-54
30-54
32%
13-29
13-29
35%
0-12
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Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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