Karisa comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Beloved..
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How popular is Karisa?
1992peak year
Karisa first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1961. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1992, 161 babies received the name (ranked #1110). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #12834), with roughly 9 babies named Karisa each year. Karisa has been declining in recent years. In total, around 2,773 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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