Girl · #10,242 in 2026

Karissia

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

Current Rank

#10,242

Peak Rank

#10,242 (2002)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2001

First Year

2002

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#10242

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Karissia

Karissia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 9 Karissias were born — ranking #10,242 that year. As of 2026, Karissia ranks #10,242 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 14 Karissias 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

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Names that sound like Karissia

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

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Kerria
Kariya
Kereru
Garish
Grisha
Carriage
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Karissia

What does the name Karissia mean?

Karissia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2001. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Karissia in 2026?

In 2026, Karissia ranks #10,242 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Karissia most popular?

Karissia reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #10,242 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Karissia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Karissia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Karissia include Josephyne, Aniesa, Lyzbeth. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Karissia

Karissia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 14 births in the dataset. Karissia's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #10,242. Use the chart and map above to compare Karissia'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.