Anissa

Boy Name #28,347 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Anissa is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Anissa often also consider Anna, Annie, Anne .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #28,347
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Anish #4377

Nicknames

Ani Any Aniie Anisie

Also a Girl Name

Anissa is also used as a girl name, ranked #2664.

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Anna Annie Anne Ann Angie Annette Angeline Antoinette

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Frequently Asked Questions About Anissa

Is Anissa a boy or girl name?

Anissa is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #28347. As a girl name, it is ranked #2664. Anissa is more commonly used as a girl name.

How popular is the name Anissa?

Anissa is currently ranked #28347 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Anissa?

Common nicknames for Anissa include Ani, Any, Aniie, and Anisie.

Is Anissa a common or rare name?

Anissa is an uncommon name, ranked #28347 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Anissa

Anissa is a boy name .

Is Anissa a boy or girl name? Anissa is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,347 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,664. Anissa is more commonly used as a girl name.

Anissa is currently ranked #28,347 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Anissa include Ani, Any, Aniie, and Anisie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Anissa include Anish . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.