How Many People Are Named Maryssa?
Complete statistics for the name Maryssa: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Maryssa is a very rare female name, with only 1,647 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 200,380 Americans. The majority of people named Maryssa are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
It's believed that life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 27All 1,670 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1997Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Maryssa Through the Generations
Maryssa peaked in popularity in 1997 with 98 births, but its usage has been declining since then. As of now, the average age of someone named Maryssa is 27, with 1,009 under 30, 661 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This distribution highlights how the name is predominantly associated with younger generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Maryssa's American roots
📄 About the Name Maryssa
How Many People Have the Name Maryssa?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,647 people in the United States currently share the name Maryssa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 200,380 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Maryssa a Common or Rare Name?
Maryssa is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Maryssa Mean?
Maryssa means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Maryssa in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Maryssa Most Popular?
The name Maryssa reached peak popularity in 1997, with 98 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Maryssa?
Approximately 1,647 people named Maryssa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,670. That works out to roughly 1 in 200,380 Americans.
Is Maryssa a rare name?
Maryssa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 200,380 Americans has this name.
What does the name Maryssa mean?
Maryssa means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.
Is Maryssa more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Maryssa are male and 100% are female.
When was Maryssa most popular?
Maryssa peaked in 1997 with 98 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.