Risa is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1962 and has since faded.
Risa is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,675 for girl births in the United States (and #9,883 across all names), given to 22 babies. Risa was first reported in SSA data in 1942 and peaked in 1962 (131 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 22 | #5,675 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | #7,525 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | #9,482 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2021 | 14 | 14 | #7,953 |
| 2020 | 14 | 14 | #7,883 |
| 2019 | 20 | 20 | #6,141 |
| 2018 | 24 | 24 | #5,428 |
| 2017 | 23 | 23 | #5,635 |
| 2016 | 25 | 25 | #5,422 |
| 2015 | 16 | 16 | #7,541 |
| 2014 | 27 | 27 | #5,142 |
| 2013 | 17 | 17 | #7,314 |
| 2012 | 33 | 33 | #4,469 |
| 2011 | 30 | 30 | #4,787 |
| 2010 | 22 | 22 | #6,144 |
| 2009 | 22 | 22 | #6,267 |
| 2008 | 31 | 31 | #4,854 |
| 2007 | 30 | 30 | #4,917 |
| 2006 | 20 | 20 | #6,552 |
| 2005 | 25 | 25 | #5,225 |
| 2004 | 33 | 33 | #4,260 |
| 2003 | 46 | 46 | #3,222 |
| 2002 | 49 | 49 | #3,004 |
| 2001 | 32 | 32 | #4,009 |
| 2000 | 43 | 43 | #3,206 |
| 1999 | 36 | 36 | #3,490 |
| 1998 | 54 | 54 | #2,561 |
| 1997 | 39 | — | #3,089 |
| 1996 | 31 | — | #3,611 |
| 1995 | 54 | — | #2,414 |
| 1994 | 48 | — | #2,615 |
| 1993 | 37 | — | #3,148 |
| 1992 | 55 | — | #2,373 |
| 1991 | 49 | — | #2,540 |
| 1990 | 71 | — | #1,948 |
| 1989 | 45 | — | #2,559 |
| 1988 | 65 | — | #1,905 |
| 1987 | 44 | — | #2,387 |
| 1986 | 42 | — | #2,409 |
| 1985 | 50 | — | #2,127 |
| 1984 | 62 | — | #1,764 |
| 1983 | 62 | — | #1,746 |
| 1982 | 52 | — | #2,014 |
| 1981 | 65 | — | #1,751 |
| 1980 | 49 | — | #2,117 |
| 1979 | 62 | — | #1,761 |
| 1978 | 46 | — | #2,081 |
| 1977 | 48 | — | #2,020 |
| 1976 | 49 | — | #1,880 |
| 1975 | 59 | — | #1,650 |
| 1974 | 59 | — | #1,612 |
| 1973 | 51 | — | #1,748 |
| 1972 | 56 | — | #1,621 |
| 1971 | 76 | — | #1,402 |
| 1970 | 55 | — | #1,694 |
| 1969 | 75 | — | #1,313 |
| 1968 | 83 | — | #1,194 |
| 1967 | 76 | — | #1,225 |
| 1966 | 124 | — | #909 |
| 1965 | 119 | — | #936 |
| 1964 | 108 | — | #1,046 |
| 1963 | 119 | — | #979 |
| 1962 | 131 | — | #929 |
| 1961 | 113 | — | #1,029 |
| 1960 | 125 | — | #959 |
| 1959 | 105 | — | #1,045 |
| 1958 | 90 | — | #1,116 |
| 1957 | 74 | — | #1,227 |
| 1956 | 94 | — | #1,056 |
| 1955 | 93 | — | #1,049 |
| 1954 | 64 | — | #1,247 |
| 1953 | 46 | — | #1,454 |
| 1952 | 41 | — | #1,519 |
| 1951 | 39 | — | #1,517 |
| 1950 | 46 | — | #1,359 |
| 1949 | 48 | — | #1,333 |
| 1948 | 28 | — | #1,812 |
| 1947 | 33 | — | #1,690 |
| 1946 | 14 | — | #2,714 |
| 1945 | 29 | — | #1,538 |
| 1944 | 12 | — | #2,743 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | #5,235 |
| 1942 | 12 | — | #2,778 |