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 year
1971
Decline from peak
92.7%
2025
53
All-time
12,498
Diaspora map
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