Karessa
Girl nameKaressa has been given to 452 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 1988.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
452
Peak year
1988 (31 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1970
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Karessa — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Karessa.
Sibling name ideas for Karessa
Same era and popularity as Karessa, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Karessa?
Karessa has been given to 452 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Karessa peak?
Karessa peaked in 1988, when 31 babies were given the name.
Is Karessa a girl or boy name?
Karessa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Karessa are girls).
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