Clarissa Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Clarissa is most popular in New Mexico, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Clarissa has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Clarissa' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 812th out of 1539 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1040th out of 1429 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 780th out of 1441 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 561st out of 1550 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 316th out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 411th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 814th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Clarissa' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Clarissa"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Clarissa"

"Clarissa" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 812th of 1539 1,378
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 1040th of 1429 561
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 780th of 1441 2,821
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 561st of 1550 5,071
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 316th of 1589 13,469
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 411th of 1586 12,091
Generation Alpha (2013-2023) Girl 814th of 1328 3,367

Regional Popularity of "Clarissa" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Clarissa" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - 67.55%
254th/376
69.11%
273rd/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Clarissa"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Clarissa" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.