girl's name
Hessa
HES-uh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 86
Hessa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2007, when 6 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 2003.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hessa Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 26 |
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 7 |
How Popular Is Hessa?
In 2024, Hessa was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Hessa Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hessa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hessa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hessa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hessa
- Pronunciation HES-uh
Sibling Names for Hessa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hessa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hessa
How popular is the name Hessa?
In 2024, Hessa was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Hessa a girl's or a boy's name?
Hessa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hessa?
Hessa has 2 syllables.
When was Hessa most popular?
Hessa peaked in 2007, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.