Girl nameCurrently #16,385 in the USFalling
Karisa
3 syllablesPeak year: 19926 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Karisa's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Karisa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Karisa |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 16 |
| 1971 | 24 |
| 1972 | 24 |
| 1973 | 20 |
| 1974 | 43 |
| 1975 | 37 |
| 1976 | 39 |
| 1977 | 52 |
| 1978 | 49 |
| 1979 | 70 |
| 1980 | 73 |
| 1981 | 52 |
| 1982 | 62 |
| 1983 | 47 |
| 1984 | 60 |
| 1985 | 66 |
| 1986 | 83 |
| 1987 | 75 |
| 1988 | 91 |
| 1989 | 108 |
| 1990 | 132 |
| 1991 | 129 |
| 1992 | 161 |
| 1993 | 139 |
| 1994 | 95 |
| 1995 | 84 |
| 1996 | 85 |
| 1997 | 66 |
| 1998 | 61 |
| 1999 | 65 |
| 2000 | 57 |
| 2001 | 60 |
| 2002 | 54 |
| 2003 | 51 |
| 2004 | 55 |
| 2005 | 40 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 45 |
| 2008 | 37 |
| 2009 | 30 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 27 |
| 2012 | 20 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Karisa through the decades
- Karisa peaked in 1992, when 161 babies were named Karisa in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2024), use of Karisa has fallen 72% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Karisa currently ranks #16,385 in the US and is cooling off.