Holding steady.
Popularity of Marixa since 1965
Babies named Marixa per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 41 |
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 107 |
| 2000s | 119 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Marixa is a rare and modern feminine name that first entered U.S. birth records in 1965. Its peak year was 1999, and since then the name's usage has remained low and stable. The name does not appear in any top state lists, indicating a scattered presence across the country. The trajectory suggests a steady but minimal number of births each year, with a stable trend. As a modern coinage, its etymology is uncertain, but it likely derives from the popular root 'Mari' combined with the trendy suffix '-xa.' This gives the name a fresh and distinctive sound, while remaining accessible through its resemblance to more familiar names like Marisa or Marissa.
Marixa appears to be a modern coinage, likely formed by combining the popular element 'Mari' (from names like Maria or Marisa) with the fashionable suffix '-xa.' It first appeared in U.S. records in 1965, with a peak in usage in 1999. The name is uncommon and shows a stable trajectory in recent decades.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Rixa, Mari
Sibling names for Marixa
Names that share Marixa's style, for a brother or sister.
