girl's name
Manissa
mah-nee-SAH (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 375
France
#602
2025 births
Manissa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 70 babies in France, ranking #602. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- Peaked in France in 2025, when 70 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 8,421 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1987.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Manissa Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 140 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 190 |
How Popular Is Manissa?
In 2025, Manissa was given to 70 babies in France, ranking #602 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Where Manissa 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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Manissa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Manissa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Manissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Manissa
- French mah-nee-SAH
Sibling Names for Manissa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Manissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Manissa
Is Manissa a girl's or a boy's name?
Manissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Manissa?
Manissa has 3 syllables.
When was Manissa most popular?
Manissa peaked in 2025, when 70 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Manissa a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Manissa currently ranks #602 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.