girl's name
Laissa
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 279
Laissa is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2017, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1987.
Laissa over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 85 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 100 |
| 2020s (to 2017) | 25 |
How popular is Laissa?
In 2017, Laissa was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Laissa is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Laissa is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Laïssa | Laïssa is a rare spelling of Laissa, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 100 times, mostly in France. | 100 |
Names that peaked alongside Laissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Laissa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Laissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Laissa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Laissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Laissa
How popular is the name Laissa?
In 2017, Laissa was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Laissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Laissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Laissa most popular?
Laissa peaked in 2017, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Laissa a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Laissa currently ranks #3,731 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.