Marisa
muh-REE-suh
✦ Meaning
“Italian/Spanish blend of Maria and Lisa, combining spiritual grace with light. A sophisticated choice suggesting both warmth and intellectual appeal.”
Popularity Over Time
Marisa is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
3
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Marisa Tomei (actress)
- Marisa Paredes (actress)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Popular across Italian, Spanish, and English-speaking cultures
People Also Ask
Italian/Spanish blend of Maria and Lisa, combining spiritual grace with light. A sophisticated choice suggesting both warmth and intellectual appeal.
Marisa is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Marisa include Mari, Ris, Lisa, Marissa.
Names that pair beautifully with Marisa include Cordelia, Beatrix, Lavinia, Leander, Florian.