The baby name Carissa appears in baby name data for the United States from 1964 to 2024. It was most popular in 1991 with 1,260 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Carissa has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 37 |
| 1967 | 16 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 40 |
| 1970 | 114 |
| 1971 | 198 |
| 1972 | 205 |
| 1973 | 182 |
| 1974 | 262 |
| 1975 | 321 |
| 1976 | 504 |
| 1977 | 625 |
| 1978 | 617 |
| 1979 | 788 |
| 1980 | 874 |
| 1981 | 713 |
| 1982 | 744 |
| 1983 | 802 |
| 1984 | 764 |
| 1985 | 812 |
| 1986 | 881 |
| 1987 | 802 |
| 1988 | 887 |
| 1989 | 1,120 |
| 1990 | 1,047 |
| 1991 | 1,260 |
| 1992 | 1,177 |
| 1993 | 1,079 |
| 1994 | 969 |
| 1995 | 808 |
| 1996 | 738 |
| 1997 | 715 |
| 1998 | 668 |
| 1999 | 646 |
| 2000 | 596 |
| 2001 | 625 |
| 2002 | 650 |
| 2003 | 558 |
| 2004 | 737 |
| 2005 | 544 |
| 2006 | 531 |
| 2007 | 530 |
| 2008 | 375 |
| 2009 | 258 |
| 2010 | 277 |
| 2011 | 259 |
| 2012 | 153 |
| 2013 | 140 |
| 2014 | 97 |
| 2015 | 139 |
| 2016 | 85 |
| 2017 | 76 |
| 2018 | 50 |
| 2019 | 41 |
| 2020 | 40 |
| 2021 | 34 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 17 |