Nissa is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1974 and has since faded.
Nissa is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #16,610 for girl births in the United States (and #27,484 across all names), given to 5 babies. Nissa was first reported in SSA data in 1968 and peaked in 1974 (68 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | #16,610 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | #10,872 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | #11,909 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | #9,499 |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | #13,128 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | #16,862 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | #15,095 |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | #9,641 |
| 2017 | 14 | 14 | #8,173 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | #7,888 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | #9,972 |
| 2014 | 13 | 13 | #8,836 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 | #10,808 |
| 2012 | 15 | 15 | #8,108 |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 | #13,055 |
| 2010 | 16 | 16 | #7,797 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | #14,807 |
| 2008 | 24 | 24 | #5,903 |
| 2007 | 19 | 19 | #7,022 |
| 2006 | 21 | 21 | #6,293 |
| 2005 | 17 | 17 | #7,067 |
| 2004 | 23 | 23 | #5,507 |
| 2003 | 26 | 26 | #4,907 |
| 2002 | 30 | 30 | #4,249 |
| 2001 | 22 | 22 | #5,326 |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | #6,151 |
| 1999 | 16 | 16 | #6,409 |
| 1998 | 22 | 22 | #4,902 |
| 1997 | 21 | — | #4,961 |
| 1996 | 21 | — | #4,838 |
| 1995 | 26 | — | #4,069 |
| 1994 | 33 | — | #3,420 |
| 1993 | 28 | — | #3,851 |
| 1992 | 40 | — | #2,960 |
| 1991 | 44 | — | #2,726 |
| 1990 | 27 | — | #3,877 |
| 1989 | 25 | — | #3,980 |
| 1988 | 23 | — | #3,984 |
| 1987 | 29 | — | #3,234 |
| 1986 | 36 | — | #2,709 |
| 1985 | 40 | — | #2,469 |
| 1984 | 24 | — | #3,491 |
| 1983 | 21 | — | #3,774 |
| 1982 | 31 | — | #2,934 |
| 1981 | 51 | — | #2,049 |
| 1980 | 32 | — | #2,844 |
| 1979 | 52 | — | #1,991 |
| 1978 | 57 | — | #1,798 |
| 1977 | 57 | — | #1,794 |
| 1976 | 48 | — | #1,901 |
| 1975 | 45 | — | #1,976 |
| 1974 | 68 | — | #1,466 |
| 1973 | 56 | — | #1,638 |
| 1972 | 51 | — | #1,745 |
| 1971 | 54 | — | #1,706 |
| 1970 | 39 | — | #2,105 |
| 1969 | 36 | — | #2,124 |
| 1968 | 8 | — | #5,495 |