Name Profile
Marisa
“Of the sea” — Italian
GirlItalian3 syllablesCurrent rank #200 (1997)
About Marisa
Flowing with romantic grace, Marisa is an Italian girl's name that means "of the sea." It possesses a timeless, lyrical elegance that feels both grounded and deeply poetic, perfect for a child with a serene spirit.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginItalian
Syllables3
Nicknames for Marisa
MariMarMarieMaryRisa
Popularity in the U.S.
Marisa is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
Marisa popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Marisa had 1,477 births in 1997.
View chart data
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1,608 | #167 |
| 1993 | 1,723 | #172 |
| 1994 | 2,187 | #148 |
| 1995 | 2,198 | #147 |
| 1996 | 1,857 | #169 |
| 1997 | 1,477 | #200 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Marisa Rose
- Marisa Claire
- Marisa June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Marisa mean?
Marisa is commonly linked to the meaning Of the sea and is associated with Italian roots.
Is Marisa a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Marisa is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
What are common nicknames for Marisa?
Popular nicknames include Mari, Mar, Marie, Mary, Risa.