Given name

Irissa

Irissa is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Irissa isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Irissa through the years

Babies since 1880
61
0 boys · 61 girls
Most popular year
2003
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Irissa in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1999–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 2003.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Irissa’s family of names

Irissa may belong to the same name family as Irisa. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Irissa’s family in the name graph

IrissaIrisa

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Irissa, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Ijana

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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>99% girls

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Angelissa

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>99% girls

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Aakira

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>99% girls

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Idaya

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>99% girls

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Alaijha

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>99% girls

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Arpa

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Alysan

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Irissa’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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