Morrissa
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #7,353 in 1987
0 babies were named Morrissa in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMorrissa first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1987, when it reached #7,353.
About the name Morrissa
Morrissa is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ssa”. US birth records list Morrissa for girls from 1973 to 2012, in 13 of those 40 years. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked #7,353 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2012, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5 | 2,058,824 girls |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 458,716 girls |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 1,515,152 girls |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1,071,429 girls |
Other spellings of Morrissa
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Morrissa
What is the origin of the name Morrissa?
Morrissa has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Morrissa a boy or girl name?
Morrissa is a girl name.
How popular is the name Morrissa?
Morrissa is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2012. It peaked at #7,353 in 1987.