Murissa
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Murissa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.
Over 10 babies have been named Murissa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Murissa is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #45,885 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #45,885
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Murissa
Murissa is a girl name .
Murissa is currently ranked #45,885 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Murissa include Mur, Muri, Muriy, Muriie, Ssa, Ssay, Ssaie, Muy, Muie, and Murkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Murissa include Muriel . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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