Marissa

Girl

Origin: Latin · English

Meaning

“of the sea variant”

Cultural Notes

Elaborated form of Maris or Marisa; rose to popularity in the United States in the 1980s.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1990s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Marissa

  • Marissa Mayer, Marissa Jaret Winokur

Variants & Spellings

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