Marisha
Gender-neutral name · English · Indian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,669 in 1986
0 babies were named Marisha in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1955–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Marisha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryMarisha first shows up in US birth records in 1955, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 70 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1986, when it reached #1,669.
About the name Marisha
Marisha is a gender-neutral name of English and Indian origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Marisha for girls from 1955 to 2024, in 54 of those 70 years. Its best year was 1986, when it ranked #1,669 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIndian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.2 | 819,672 girls |
| 1960s | 2.6 | 386,100 girls |
| 1970s | 21 | 47,687 girls |
| 1980s | 32 | 31,746 girls |
| 1990s | 26 | 38,256 girls |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 147,710 girls |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 1,785,714 girls |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 406,504 girls |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Marisha
What is the origin of the name Marisha?
Marisha has English, Indian roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Marisha a boy or girl name?
Both. Marisha is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Marisha?
Marisha is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,669 in 1986.