Feminine dossier · first seen 1966

Anissa

Endangered Down 92.7% from peak
Peak era
1971
Peak births
724
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X

Quick answers about Anissa

How many people are named Anissa?

An estimated 11,824 living Americans are named Anissa.

How rare is Anissa?

Anissa is uncommon among babies today, with 53 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 92.7% from its 1971 peak.

How old is the typical Anissa?

The median age of a living American named Anissa is approximately 32 years, with most bearers falling between 23 and 52 years old.

Is Anissa still popular?

No. Anissa is endangered as a baby name, down 92.7% from its 1971 peak with 53 births in 2025.

Where is Anissa most common?

Anissa has its strongest geographic signal in Arizona, where it appears 5.0× more often than the national baseline.

1966Peak 19712025
peak 1971 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1971
Decline from peak
92.7%
2025
53
All-time
12,498

Anissa spread fast — broke out in District of Columbia, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia (1971) and ran high in 10 states within a decade.

Broke out: District of Columbia, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, 1971 · over-represented in 10 states over 0 years

Alabama: never over-represented AL Alaska: never over-represented AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: never over-represented AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: never over-represented CO Connecticut: never over-represented CT Delaware: never over-represented DE District of Columbia: broke out 1971 DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: broke out 1971 GA Hawaii: never over-represented HI Idaho: never over-represented ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: never over-represented IN Iowa: never over-represented IA Kansas: broke out 1971 KS Kentucky: broke out 1971 KY Louisiana: broke out 1971 LA Maine: never over-represented ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: never over-represented MA Michigan: never over-represented MI Minnesota: never over-represented MN Mississippi: broke out 1971 MS Missouri: never over-represented MO Montana: never over-represented MT Nebraska: never over-represented NE Nevada: never over-represented NV New Hampshire: never over-represented NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: never over-represented NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: broke out 1971 NC North Dakota: never over-represented ND Ohio: never over-represented OH Oklahoma: never over-represented OK Oregon: never over-represented OR Pennsylvania: never over-represented PA Rhode Island: never over-represented RI South Carolina: broke out 1971 SC South Dakota: never over-represented SD Tennessee: broke out 1971 TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: never over-represented UT Vermont: never over-represented VT Virginia: broke out 1971 VA Washington: never over-represented WA West Virginia: never over-represented WV Wisconsin: never over-represented WI Wyoming: never over-represented WY