girl's name

Anaissa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 196

Anaissa is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1994, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1992.

Anaissa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Anaissa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 48
2000s 33
2010s 12
2020s (to 2024) 23

How popular is Anaissa?

In 2024, Anaissa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Anaissa is used

France as Anaïssa #4,137 5 in 2025
United States #14,423 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Anaissa is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Anaïssa Anaïssa is a rare spelling of Anaissa, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 50 times, mostly in France. 50

Names that peaked alongside Anaissa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Anaissa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anaissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Anaissa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Anaissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Anaissa

How popular is the name Anaissa?

In 2024, Anaissa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Anaissa a girl's or a boy's name?

Anaissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Anaissa most popular?

Anaissa peaked in 1994, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Anaissa a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Anaissa currently ranks #4,137 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.