Jerissa
Girl nameJerissa has been given to 49 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It peaked in 1989.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
49
Peak year
1989 (8 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1977
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jerissa.
Sibling name ideas for Jerissa
Same era and popularity as Jerissa, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jerissa?
Jerissa has been given to 49 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jerissa peak?
Jerissa peaked in 1989, when 8 babies were given the name.
Is Jerissa a girl or boy name?
Jerissa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Jerissa are girls).
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