Girl · #16,098 in 2026

Carissia

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

Current Rank

#16,098

Peak Rank

#10,274 (1983)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1983

First Year

2004

Last Year

1983

Peak Year

#10274

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Carissia

Carissia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1983, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1983, when 5 Carissias were born — ranking #10,274 that year. As of 2026, Carissia ranks #16,098 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 15 Carissias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Carissia most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

Brazil
51%
Italy
49%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Carissia

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

Karishma
Carola
Kerala
Qureshi
Currish
Kerria
Kariya
Kereru
Garish
Grisha
Carriage
Carriages

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Carissia

What does the name Carissia mean?

Carissia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Carissia in 2026?

In 2026, Carissia ranks #16,098 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Carissia most popular?

Carissia reached its peak popularity in 1983, ranking #10,274 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Carissia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Carissia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Carissia include Anorea, Arquita, Balon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Carissia

Carissia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Carissia's peak popularity came in 1983 when it ranked #10,274. Use the chart and map above to compare Carissia'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.