Maressa
Maressa is a girl baby name. Ranked #35,312 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Maressa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1968.
Over 468 babies have been named Maressa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Maressa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,312 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,312
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Maressa
Maressa is a girl name .
Maressa is currently ranked #35,312 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maressa include Mar, May, Marie, and Mareie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Maressa include Maren, Marely, Marelyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis