Marisia

“of the sea”

Slavic regions origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#556US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

29All-time births

📅 Since 197300

How to pronounce Marisia

MAH·riz·EE·uh

/ˈmɑ.rɪz.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on MAH · 4 syllables

“of the sea”

Slavic regions origin · Girl name

What does Marisia mean and where does it come from?

Marisia has roots in Slavic languages, often relating to the word for 'sea', indicating a connection to water or the ocean. It is also derived from the Latin word 'mara', meaning 'bitter'. This name is not very common, but it holds significance in folklore and mythology. Variations of the name inclu

Cultural significance

Marisia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Slavic regions-speaking communities, where it reflects values of of the sea.

Peak popularity

Reached #8334 in 1973 — currently #556 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Marisia?

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

Marisia Grace

How popular is Marisia right now?

Holding steady — currently #556 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#556 · Top 0.41%

1985

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#556	1,644	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#561	1,624	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#566	1,594	▲ up 10971 · +31780% births
1985	#11537	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Marisia

Best Year2023Rank #556

Peak Count1,644

Average Rank#3305

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1985 - 20234 years

The story of Marisia

Marisia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 29 total births recorded, Marisia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11537 in 1985 to #556 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Marisia in 1973:

Jennifer Amy Michelle Kimberly Lisa

Marisia by decade

Marisia peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	11
1980s	5
1990s ★	13

💎Marisia has only 29 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Marisia?

Common

MarMarieMaryIsia

What names sound and feel like Marisia?

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

American · Gift of God

Latin · unfortunate, ill-fated

Makesia

American · English

Common questions about the name Marisia

What does the name Marisia mean?

Marisia means "of the sea" — a name rooted in Slavic regions 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 Marisia?

Marisia is currently ranked #556 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 Marisia?

Marisia originates from Slavic regions tradition. Slavic regions 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 Marisia?

Marisia is a four-syllable name pronounced M AA1 R IH0 Z IY1 AH0. 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 Marisia?

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