Caryssa is a very rare variant of Carissa that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.
Caryssa is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2012. Caryssa was first reported in SSA data in 1989 and peaked in 1999 (16 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 | 5 | #17,402 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | #17,293 |
| 2008 | 12 | 12 | #9,599 |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 | #15,865 |
| 2006 | 8 | 8 | #12,643 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10 | #10,274 |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 | #10,050 |
| 2003 | 11 | 11 | #9,170 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #15,878 |
| 2001 | 10 | 10 | #9,505 |
| 2000 | 14 | 14 | #7,242 |
| 1999 | 16 | 16 | #6,244 |
| 1997 | 11 | — | #7,854 |
| 1996 | 12 | — | #7,217 |
| 1995 | 8 | — | #9,720 |
| 1994 | 9 | — | #8,939 |
| 1993 | 8 | — | #9,711 |
| 1992 | 11 | — | #7,599 |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #8,064 |
| 1990 | 12 | — | #6,932 |
| 1989 | 5 | — | #12,688 |