Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Amarisa

Name: Popularity of the name Amarisa in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Amarisa, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,243

Peak Rank

#8,391 (2016)

Total Babies

168

5-Yr Trend

-26%

2000

First Year

2024

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#8391

Peak Rank

168

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Amarisa

Amarisa first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2000, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 13 Amarisas were born — ranking #8,391 that year. As of 2026, Amarisa ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-26%). In total, more than 168 Amarisas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Amarisa

Phonetically similar names — useful when Amarisa is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Marisa
Amarica
Amaris
Amorosa
Amoroso
Amoureuse
Amorosi
Amoruso
Larissa
Carissa
Karissa
Larisa

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Amarisa

What does the name Amarisa mean?

Amarisa is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Amarisa in 2026?

In 2026, Amarisa ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Amarisa most popular?

Amarisa reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #8,391 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Amarisa a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Amarisa is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Amarisa?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Amarisa include Orissa, Amalee, Stewart. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Amarisa

Amarisa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 168 births in the dataset. Amarisa's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #8,391. Use the chart and map above to compare Amarisa's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.