Anissa

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Arabic

Meaning

Anissa or Anisa is a feminine given name derived from the Arabic language ุฃู†ุณ, meaning โ€œto be friendly.โ€ Lebanese Maronite Christians also use the name as a form of Agnes because it derives from Persian Anahid, Anahit or Anaรฏs, meaning โ€˜immaculateโ€™.

From Wikipedia

Anissa first appears in the data in 1970 and has been recorded in 43 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2000 with 51 babies (rank #289 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Anissa

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Anissa yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

983
Total babies (all years)
43
Years in the data
51
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19701#1,263
19711#1,278
19741#1,271
19751#1,357
19761#1,360
19771#1,384
19781#1,394
19791#1,414
19807#809
19817#818
19826#874
198310#710
19845#953
198512#664
19868#828
19877#870
198817#573
198919#536
199019#569
199124#496
199226#479
199327#456
199427#460
199528#431
199644#312
199741#351
199841#348
199943#326
200051#289
200149#290
200234#383
200335#362
200444#302
200546#275
200631#361
200733#342
200847#258
200951#238
201025#393
201118#472
201226#355
201331#293
201436#278