Nissa

Where Nissa comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Nissa through the years
  1. 1968
    First appearance
    #5,147 among girls with 8 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1974
    Peak, #1,464
    68 babies named Nissa, the most in any year.
  3. 1980
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,800.
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