Nissa Name Popularity and Statistics
Nissa is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Nissa?
Nissa is spelled N-I-S-S-A. The name has 5 letters.
Nissa Popularity in 2025
Rank#14,942
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 4,671 places to #14,942 and recorded 4 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Nissa Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 |
| 2024 | Girls | 9 | #10,271 |
| 2023 | Girls | 8 | #11,169 |
| 2022 | Girls | 11 | #9,056 |
| 2021 | Girls | 7 | #12,206 |
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 |
| 2019 | Girls | 6 | #13,799 |
| 2018 | Girls | 11 | #9,151 |
| 2017 | Girls | 14 | #7,840 |
| 2016 | Girls | 15 | #7,602 |
| 2015 | Girls | 11 | #9,481 |
| 2014 | Girls | 13 | #8,485 |
| 2013 | Girls | 10 | #10,235 |
| 2012 | Girls | 15 | #7,804 |
| 2011 | Girls | 8 | #12,153 |
| 2010 | Girls | 16 | #7,513 |
| 2009 | Girls | 7 | #13,704 |
| 2008 | Girls | 24 | #5,750 |
| 2007 | Girls | 19 | #6,812 |
| 2006 | Girls | 21 | #6,125 |
| 2005 | Girls | 17 | #6,820 |
| 2004 | Girls | 23 | #5,377 |
| 2003 | Girls | 26 | #4,804 |
| 2002 | Girls | 30 | #4,179 |
When Was Nissa Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1974 · Girls
68 recorded births
National rank #1,464
1978 · Girls
57 recorded births
National rank #1,781
1977 · Girls
57 recorded births
National rank #1,774
1973 · Girls
56 recorded births
National rank #1,622
Where Nissa Ranked Highest in 2007
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,665 | 5 |