Anissa

#3,067 for girls in 2025, 53 births · Last seen for boys in 1971 at #4,907
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1971 · 724 births
Debut · girls
23 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,498
since 1966

Anissa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Anissa has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #348, 1971girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#3,06753—
2024#2,66165—
2023#2,51770—
2022#2,55469—
2021#2,30979—
2020#2,02392—
2019#1,97198—
2018#1,813112—
2017#2,16088—
2016#1,884108—
2015#2,20985—
2014#2,13989—
2013#1,792114—
2012#1,831110—
2011#1,577138—
2010#1,500149—
2009#1,528148—
2008#1,495156—
2007#1,332182—
2006#1,275188—
2005#1,046228—
2004#903268—
2003#738345—
2002#780301—
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1998#669345—
1997#655337—
1996#713296—
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1993#413602—
1992#854233—
1991#1,044175—
1990#1,052170—
1989#1,57489—
1988#1,52188—
1987#1,83863—
1986#1,66970—
1985#1,76064—
1984#1,81259—
1983#1,41183—
1982#1,72065—
1981#1,67468—
1980#1,29998—
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1978#885165—
1977#819183—
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1972#421459—
1971#348724#4,9075
1970#389603—
1969#378607—
1968#418503—
1967#646219—
1966#2,51923—
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First appearance
1966

The first year at least five girls were named Anissa! It came in at #2,519, and was given to 23 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1966, when fewer than 24 girls a year got the name.

Where Anissa is popular in 1993

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedNHWashington: #524 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,303 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #536 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,313 girlsMNIllinois: #487 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,269 girlsILWisconsin: #422 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,010 girlsWIMichigan: #735 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,157 girlsMINew York: #492 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 3,326 girlsNYMassachusetts: #626 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,710 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedRIOregon: #444 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,661 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedIAIndiana: #401 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,764 girlsINOhio: #445 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,302 girlsOHPennsylvania: #496 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,895 girlsPANew Jersey: #733 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,357 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #351 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 1,935 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedUTColorado: #485 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,896 girlsCONebraska: #312 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,698 girlsNEMissouri: #325 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,181 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedWVVirginia: #465 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,205 girlsVAMaryland: #666 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,138 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedDEArizona: #156 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 674 girlsAZNew Mexico: #175 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 771 girlsNMKansas: #427 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,583 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #322 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,132 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #520 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,289 girlsOKLouisiana: #387 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,311 girlsLAMississippi: #338 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,773 girlsMSAlabama: #472 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,050 girlsALGeorgia: #508 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,679 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Anissa, so not publishedHITexas: #248 for girls · 99 births · 1 in 1,384 girlsTXFlorida: #403 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 2,568 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Arizona#156 · 1 in 674
  2. New Mexico#175 · 1 in 771
  3. Texas#248 · 1 in 1,384
  4. Nebraska#312 · 1 in 1,698
  5. North Carolina#322 · 1 in 2,132

Best ever in a state: #156 in Arizona, 1993.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arizona#156391 in 674
New Mexico#175121 in 771
Texas#248991 in 1,384
Nebraska#31251 in 1,698
North Carolina#322181 in 2,132
Missouri#325141 in 2,181
Mississippi#33871 in 1,773
California#3511291 in 1,935
Louisiana#387101 in 2,311
Indiana#401121 in 2,764
Florida#403291 in 2,568
Wisconsin#42291 in 3,010
Kansas#42751 in 2,583
Oregon#44461 in 2,661
Ohio#445201 in 3,302
Virginia#465111 in 3,205
Alabama#47271 in 3,050
Colorado#48571 in 2,896
Illinois#487231 in 3,269
New York#492341 in 3,326
Pennsylvania#496171 in 3,895
Georgia#508111 in 3,679
Oklahoma#52051 in 3,289
Washington#52491 in 3,303
Minnesota#53661 in 4,313
Massachusetts#62661 in 5,710
Maryland#66651 in 5,138
New Jersey#73371 in 6,357
Michigan#73591 in 6,157
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See more about Anissa
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 406 spots since 2024 (#2,661 → #3,067)
  • 1,044 spots since 2020 (#2,023 → #3,067)
  • 858 spots since 2015 (#2,209 → #3,067)
  • Biggest jump: 1,873 spots in 1967 (#2,519 → #646)
  • Biggest drop: 254 spots in 1973 (#421 → #675)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1966
  • Peaked 1971 at #348 (724 births)
  • Births halved by 1973, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 25 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 1992–2004
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,298
  • Highest: 1 in 2,298 girls born in 1971 were named Anissa (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 30,326 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 27.3% of all girls named Anissa (3,418) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s1,352#378 (1969)#990
1970s3,043#348 (1971)#692
1980s747#1,299 (1980)#1,628
1990s3,418#413 (1993)#716
2000s2,419#738 (2003)#1,064
2010s1,091#1,500 (2010)#1,888
2020s428#2,023 (2020)#2,522

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Anissa in 1993

girls
#413
602 births · 1 in 3,005 girls

Top girls' names in 1993

  1. #1Jessica34,993
  2. #2Ashley34,849
  3. #3Sarah24,257
  4. #4Samantha23,668
  5. #5Emily23,596
  6. #6Brittany21,725
  7. #7Taylor21,270
  8. #8Amanda20,811
  9. #9Elizabeth17,559
  10. #10Stephanie17,186
  11. #413Anissa602
More about 1993

girls

1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 3,005 of them was named Anissa, which outranked 97.4% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anissa
  1. #409Tiffani608
  2. #411Alaina607
  3. #412Yvette605
  4. #413Anissa602
  5. #413Shayna602
  6. #415Marilyn599
  7. #416Misty598
  8. #417Emilee597

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 12,442Coraima#13,317 → #875
  2. ↑ 5,624Kadijah#6,314 → #690
  3. ↑ 3,307Kalene#4,236 → #929
  4. ↑ 1,413Deyanira#2,351 → #938
  5. ↑ 979Halle#1,713 → #734
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,120Latifah#802 → #1,922
  2. ↓ 747Shanae#662 → #1,409
  3. ↓ 520Jaleesa#792 → #1,312
  4. ↓ 487Brianda#777 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 417Chynna#941 → #1,358

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1993 →