Karisa

Karisa is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 5 girls in the United States.

Karisa at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Karisa

Karisa belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Karisa first appears in Social Security records in 1961. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1110 in 1992, and in 2024 5 babies received the name — 2,773 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Karisa in US records

First recorded (US)
1961
Best US rank
#1110 in 1992
Peak year
1992
Babies named Karisa in 2024
5
Total since 1880
2,773

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Karisa mean?

The meaning of Karisa is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Karisa a boy or girl name?

Karisa is a girl name. In 2024, 5 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Karisa?

Karisa comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Karisa?

Karisa first appears in US records in 1961. Its best-ever ranking was #1110 in 1992, and 5 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].