girl's name
Neïssa
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 483
Neïssa is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2006, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
Neïssa over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 130 |
| 2010s | 175 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 160 |
How popular is Neïssa?
In 2025, Neïssa was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Neïssa 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 Neïssa is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Neissa | Neissa is a spelling of Neïssa, used in the United States, where it ranks #11,325. | 208 |
Names that peaked alongside Neïssa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Neïssa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Neïssa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Neïssa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Neïssa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Neïssa
Is Neïssa a girl's or a boy's name?
Neïssa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Neïssa most popular?
Neïssa peaked in 2006, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Neïssa a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Neïssa currently ranks #1,561 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.