Merissa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2118 in 2003 with 83 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 120 births ranking #1392. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 30.8%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 22,013 girls born was named Merissa. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.