How Many People Are Named Merissa?

Curious about how common the name Merissa is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 3,412
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 96,717 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 3,412 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Merissa.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 96,717 people has this name.

This classification places Merissa in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Merissa

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 96,717 people

Total Count

3,412

Rare

Gender Distribution

Male: 0
Female: 3,412

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 33

  • Young (<30) 1,141
  • Adult (30–60) 2,259
  • Old (>60) 12

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 28.6%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Arizona 23
  • California 465
  • Colorado 24
  • Florida 71
  • Illinois 41
  • Indiana 28
  • Louisiana 5
  • Massachusetts 7
  • Michigan 125
  • Minnesota 19
  • Missouri 18
  • New Jersey 16
  • New Mexico 18
  • New York 202
  • Ohio 90
  • Oklahoma 5
  • Oregon 22
  • Pennsylvania 104
  • Texas 196
  • Utah 10
  • Washington 39
  • Wisconsin 25
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Merissa?

Approximately 3,412 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Merissa, based on statistical analysis.

Is Merissa a rare name?

Merissa is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.