NAME PROFILE
Lorissa
A variant of Dakota, meaning "friend" or "ally." This name reflects a person with a loyal, adventurous spirit and a natural talent for building strong, lasting connections with others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,245 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1998 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1974 |
| Most recent | 2007 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 47%CA — 43%NY — 7%AZ — 3%AK — 0%
Notable People
Dakota Fanning (Actress, I Am Sam) · Dakota Johnson (Actress, Fifty Shades of Grey) · Dakota Goyo (Actor, Real Steel) · Dakota Blue Richards (Actress, The Golden Compass) · Dakota Kai (Professional Wrestler, WWE)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KotaKotyDeko
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