Terissa

teh-RIH-suh /tɛˈɹɪsə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Terissa is a very rare variant of Teresa that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Terissa is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2011. Terissa was first reported in SSA data in 1947 and peaked in 1993 (13 births).

About the name Terissa

Pronunciationteh-RIH-suh /tɛˈɹɪsə/
13peak births 1993
1947first in SSA data

Names similar to Terissa

How popular is Terissa?

Girls named Terissa
194719501960197019801990200020102011
Girls named Terissa per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1947–2011 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2011) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Terissa total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201155#19,357
200666#16,957
200355#18,189
200266#15,248
199977#12,586
199888#11,052
19975—#15,956
19968—#10,481
19957—#11,687
199313—#7,016
19928—#10,404
19919—#9,285
19906—#12,828
198910—#7,988
19875—#13,100
19847—#9,075
198310—#6,666
19827—#9,159
19778—#7,503
19756—#8,960
19738—#6,608
19729—#5,907
19717—#7,312
19696—#7,399
19687—#6,193
19666—#6,496
19656—#6,465
19647—#5,958
19626—#6,503
19605—#7,216
19566—#5,899
195510—#4,034
19535—#6,434
19475—#6,044