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Derived from the Latin word for 'of the sea' or 'star of the sea,' Merisa represents a person who is fluid, intuitive, and possesses a serene, guiding presence that brings comfort to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 110 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1987 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1987 |
| Most recent | 1987 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Marisa Tomei (Academy Award-winning Actress, My Cousin Vinny) · Marisa Miller (Professional Model and Actress, R.I.P.D.) · Marisa Monte (Renowned Brazilian Singer, Tribalistas) · Marisa Paredes (Spanish Film Legend, The Skin I Live In) · Marisa Pavan (Golden Globe-winning Actress, The Rose Tattoo)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MeriRisaIssyMisa
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