Nyssa is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2003 and has since faded.
Nyssa is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #6,489 for girl births in the United States (and #11,268 across all names), given to 18 babies. Nyssa first appears in 1970 and peaked in 2003 (110 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 18 | #6,489 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | #8,819 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | #6,604 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | #7,209 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | #6,112 |
| 2020 | 23 | 23 | #5,447 |
| 2019 | 26 | 26 | #5,133 |
| 2018 | 33 | 33 | #4,322 |
| 2017 | 36 | 36 | #4,130 |
| 2016 | 40 | 40 | #3,836 |
| 2015 | 24 | 24 | #5,621 |
| 2014 | 26 | 26 | #5,273 |
| 2013 | 23 | 23 | #5,788 |
| 2012 | 26 | 26 | #5,370 |
| 2011 | 29 | 29 | #4,886 |
| 2010 | 25 | 25 | #5,555 |
| 2009 | 34 | 34 | #4,450 |
| 2008 | 40 | 40 | #3,989 |
| 2007 | 45 | 45 | #3,644 |
| 2006 | 58 | 58 | #2,967 |
| 2005 | 65 | 65 | #2,623 |
| 2004 | 76 | 76 | #2,306 |
| 2003 | 110 | 110 | #1,729 |
| 2002 | 73 | 73 | #2,258 |
| 2001 | 35 | 35 | #3,765 |
| 2000 | 41 | 41 | #3,323 |
| 1999 | 22 | 22 | #4,987 |
| 1998 | 40 | 40 | #3,158 |
| 1997 | 43 | — | #2,862 |
| 1996 | 38 | — | #3,129 |
| 1995 | 45 | — | #2,715 |
| 1994 | 43 | — | #2,834 |
| 1993 | 42 | — | #2,867 |
| 1992 | 41 | — | #2,906 |
| 1991 | 53 | — | #2,409 |
| 1990 | 46 | — | #2,593 |
| 1989 | 56 | — | #2,186 |
| 1988 | 48 | — | #2,320 |
| 1987 | 57 | — | #1,979 |
| 1986 | 52 | — | #2,070 |
| 1985 | 59 | — | #1,894 |
| 1984 | 52 | — | #1,982 |
| 1983 | 22 | — | #3,640 |
| 1982 | 11 | — | #6,236 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | #7,913 |
| 1980 | 12 | — | #5,801 |
| 1979 | 13 | — | #5,319 |
| 1978 | 10 | — | #6,259 |
| 1977 | 8 | — | #7,355 |
| 1975 | 8 | — | #6,939 |
| 1973 | 7 | — | #7,198 |
| 1972 | 10 | — | #5,345 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | #9,214 |
| 1970 | 7 | — | #6,842 |