Marisah

“of the sea”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1851US 2023

349Births / yr

→Stable

110All-time births

📅 Since 199300

How to pronounce Marisah

MAH·riz·AH

/ˈmɑ.rɪz.ˈɑ/ · stress on MAH · 3 syllables

“of the sea”

American origin · Girl name

What does Marisah mean and where does it come from?

Marisah is a modern variant of the name Marisa, which itself is derived from the Latin 'Maris', meaning 'of the sea'. It has become particularly popular in the United States since the late 20th century. Variants of the name can include Marisa, Marissa, and Marisah. While it is not as widely recogniz

Cultural significance

Marisah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.

Peak popularity

Reached #7240 in 1997 — currently #1851 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Marisah?

Marisah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Marisah Grace

How popular is Marisah right now?

Holding steady — currently #1851 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#1851 · Top 1.4%

2000

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1851	349	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2022	#1856	329	▲ up 5 · +10% births
2021	#1861	299	▲ up 9608 · +3222% births
2005	#11469	9	▲ up 2803 · +50% births
2000	#14272	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Marisah

Best Year2023Rank #1851

Peak Count349

Average Rank#6262

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20235 years

The story of Marisah

Marisah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 110 total births recorded, Marisah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14272 in 2000 to #1851 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Marisah in 1997:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Hannah

Marisah by decade

Marisah peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	39
2000s ★	64
2010s	7

💎Marisah has only 110 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Marisah?

Common

MarMarieMaryIsah

What names sound and feel like Marisah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Marisah also consider these

Mariah

American · Mary's bitterness or

American · Similar to 'Mariah,'

Harisah

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Malijah

American · Hebrew

Alisah

American · Noble princess

Common questions about the name Marisah

What does the name Marisah mean?

Marisah means "Latin" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Marisah?

Marisah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Marisah?

Marisah originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Marisah?

Marisah is a three-syllable name pronounced M AA1 R IH0 Z AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Marisah?

Marisah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.