Arissa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1340 in 2005 with 163 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 221 births ranking #1035. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 279.1%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 11,336 girls born was named Arissa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.