Name Legacy

Maurissa

Recorded 1968–2017 · United States

Maurissa was most popular in 1993, when 50 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,085 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 639 people named Maurissa.

Most popular in1993
Rank that year#4,085
Births that year50
Total since 1880639
Given to100% girls

Maurissa over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Maurissa’s peak in 1993. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Maurissa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Maurissa is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 639 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org