Kerrissa
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kerrissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1989.
Over 15 babies have been named Kerrissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kerrissa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #55,993 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #55,993
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Kerrissa
Kerrissa is a girl name .
Kerrissa is currently ranked #55,993 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kerrissa include Ker, Kerr, Kerry, Kerrie, Kerri, Kerriy, Kerriie, Ssa, Ssay, Ssaie, Key, and Keie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kerrissa include Kerrigan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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