Darissa
Darissa is a girl baby name. Ranked #8,585 in the US, popular nicknames include Dar, Day, and Darie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Darissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 93 babies have been named Darissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Darissa is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #8,585 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,585
- Total SSA Count
- 13
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About the Name Darissa
Darissa is a girl name .
Darissa is currently ranked #8,585 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Darissa include Dar, Day, Darie, and Dariie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Darissa include Dariana, Daria, Dariela, Darianna, Dariyah . 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