Names Like Marisa — Find Similar Baby Names
Marisa is a 6-letter English girls' name meaning “Variant Of Maria.”. This page collects 126 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Marcsa and Mabina, English cousins like Aaric and Aarika, rhyming names ending in -isa like Isa and Eisa, and names sharing the “maria” concept like Maleah and Malia.
For the full Marisa profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Marisa page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Marisa
24 baby names that differ from Marisa by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcsa | 1 | Bitter, Grace | Hungarian | Female |
| Mabina | 2 | Nimble | Celtic | Female |
| Madia | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madina | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Maelisa | 2 | Serves Christ | Irish | Male |
| Maertisa | 2 | Famous | English | Female |
| Mahila | 2 | Woman | Indian | Female |
| Mahina | 2 | Moon; Moonlight | Hawaiian | Female |
| Maia | 2 | Myth Name (Mother Of Hermes) | Greek | Female |
| Maida | 2 | "Maiden."Variant, Mayda, Exists. | Anglo | Female |
| Maira | 2 | Variant Of Mary Bitter. | Scottish | Female |
| Mairia | 2 | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Maisah | 2 | Walking With A Proud, Swinging Gait | Arabic | Female |
| Maisy | 2 | Pearl. Variant Of Margaret. | English | Female |
| Maiya | 2 | Surname Meaning "Rice Valley | Japanese | Female |
| Majida | 2 | Glorious | Arabic | Female |
| Makis | 2 | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Malia | 2 | Variant Of Maria | Spanish | Female |
| Maliha | 2 | "Graceful, Beautiful" | Arabic | Female |
| Malika | 2 | Angel | African | Female |
| Malila | 2 | Miwok Name Meaning " Fast Salmon Swimming Up A Rippling Stream." | Native American | Female |
| Malina | 2 | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Malita | 2 | Variant Of Maria. | Spanish | Female |
| Mandisa | 2 | Sweet | Egyptian | Female |
More English Names
24 baby names that share Marisa’s English origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaric | Variant Of Aric Meaning Rule With Mercy. | Male |
| Aarika | "Alternate Spelling: Erika, Erica, Ericka." | Female |
| Aarshiya | Heavenly | Female |
| Aase | Tree-Covered Mountain AEGILEIF | Female |
| Aasiya | "Derived From The Arabic Verb, To Abound, And Means Abundant, Flourishing, Th... | Female |
| Aaylah | Light Bearer | Female |
| Abbigale | Female | |
| Abbot | Abbey Father | Male |
| Abbott | Abbey Father | Male |
| Abrianna | Mother Of Many Nations. | Female |
| Abriell | Variant Of Gabrielle. | Male |
| Acker | From The Oak Tree | Male |
| Ackerley | From The Oak-Tree Meadow | Male |
| Ackerman | Man Of Oak | Male |
| Ackley | Dwells At The Oak Tree Meadow | Male |
| Adalbeorht | Noble | Female |
| Adalbrechta | Noble | Female |
| Adalson | Son Of All | Male |
| Adam | Of The Red Earth | Male |
| Adda | Wealthy | Female |
| Addaneye | Lives On The Noble's Island | Male |
| Addilynn | Female | |
| Addis | Son Of Adam | Male |
| Addisen | Child Of Adam | Male |
6-Letter M-Names Like Marisa
24 names that share Marisa's exact length (6 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Marisa's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Marisa
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Marisa.
Names That Rhyme with Marisa
18 baby names that share Marisa's last 3 letters — -isa. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isa | Rainbow | Chamoru | Female |
| Eisa | Arabic Form Of Jesus | Arabic | Male |
| Gisa | Cut Stone | Hebrew | Female |
| Hisa | Long-Lasting | Japanese | Female |
| Lisa | Devoted To God | German | Female |
| Nisa | English | Female | |
| Risa | Laughter | Spanish | Female |
| Tisa | Swahili Name Meaning "Ninth Born." | African | Female |
| Adisa | Ashanti Of Ghana Name Meaning "One Who Will Teach Us." | African | Male |
| Alisa | Of The Nobility. | Spanish | Female |
| Atisa | "Increase; Brighter." Diminutive Tisa Exists. | Chamoru | Female |
| Brisa | From Briseis The Woman Achilles Loved In Homer's Iliad. | Spanish | Female |
| Elisa | Consecrated To God Abbreviation Of Elisabeth. | French | Female |
| Frisa | Curly - Haired | English | Male |
| Hlisa | Fame | Anglo | Male |
| Jaisa | God Makes. | Hebrew | Female |
| Liisa | Consecrated To God | Finnish | Female |
| Luisa | Spanish Form Of Louise Famous In War | Spanish | Female |
Names That Start Like Marisa
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Marisa — Mar-. Good for parents who like Marisa's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | Lord | Hebrew | Male |
| Mara | Bitter | Romanian | Female |
| Marc | Form Of Mark. | French | Male |
| Mare | Bitter | Irish | Female |
| Mark | Tristan's Uncle | Arthurian | Male |
| Maro | Myself | Japanese | Male |
| Marq | Of Mars: The God Of War. | French | Male |
| Marx | Of Mars: The God Of War. | German | Male |
| Mary | Bitter. Variant Of Miriam. The Biblical Mother Of Christ. Names Lik... | English | Female |
| Marah | Very Happy | Arabic | Male |
| Maram | Asperation | Arabic | Female |
| Marco | Warring | Spanish | Male |
| Maree | Variant Of Latin Mary Bitter | French | Female |
| Marek | Warlike | English | Male |
| Maren | Bitter | Hebrew | Female |
| Mareo | Rare; Uncommon | Japanese | Male |
| Margo | Variant Of Margaret. Pearl. | German | Female |
| Maria | Bitter | German | Female |