Meaning and history
Carissa is a variant of Charissa.
20062006: 502 births, rank #583
2007: 477 births, rank #625
2008: 408 births, rank #730
2009: 326 births, rank #854
2010: 324 births, rank #827
20112011: 285 births, rank #914
2012: 265 births, rank #958
2013: 211 births, rank #1,138
2014: 167 births, rank #1,382
2015: 164 births, rank #1,411
20162016: 128 births, rank #1,667
2017: 131 births, rank #1,643
2018: 98 births, rank #1,997
2019: 84 births, rank #2,193
2020: 90 births, rank #2,050
20212021: 71 births, rank #2,484
2022: 50 births, rank #3,220
2023: 57 births, rank #2,936
2024: 45 births, rank #3,459
20252025: 46 births, rank #3,342
Carissa moved from #914 to #960 for girls between 2011 and 2012. Its highest annual birth count came in 1992, with 1,155 births.