Anissa
Meaning
"friendly, sociable, good-natured"
Origin: Arabic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,664
- Total SSA Count
- 65
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ani, Nissa
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"friendly, sociable, good-natured"
Origin: Arabic
"benefit, gain, advantage"
Origin: Old French/Latin
Anissa is more popular, ranked #2664 vs #28206 for Profit.
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Anissa is more popular, ranked #2664 compared to Profit at #28206 in the United States.
Anissa means "friendly, sociable, good-natured" (Arabic origin). Profit means "benefit, gain, advantage" (Old French/Latin origin).
Anissa is primarily a girl name. Profit is primarily a boy name.