Annissa: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	93	9	–	#1,785
1970s	289	29	+211%	#1,626
1980s	131	13	-55%	#4,040
1990s	343	34	+162%	#2,178
2000s	231	23	-33%	#3,908
2010s	75	8	-68%	#8,245
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#1,785

1970s

289

+211%

#1,626

1980s

131

-55%

#4,040

1990s

343

+162%

#2,178

2000s

231

-33%

#3,908

2010s

-68%

#8,245

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Annissa

Annissa is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1967, 1,162 American babies have been named Annissa. Its peak came in 1993, when 61 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Annissa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Annissa?

The median living Annissa is about 32 years old; half are between 25 and 50. An estimated 1,100 people named Annissa are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Annissa year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	5	#15,768
2018	–	–
2017	7	#12,849
2016	–	–
2015	9	#10,981
2014	8	#12,052
2013	12	#9,085
2012	6	#15,142
2011	14	#8,245
2010	14	#8,313
2009	16	#7,715
2008	14	#8,574
2007	16	#7,770
2006	27	#5,099
2005	17	#6,852
2004	36	#3,908
2003	23	#5,252
2002	30	#4,193
2001	24	#4,848
2000	28	#4,303
1995	30	#3,592
1990	25	#4,008
1985	9	#6,988
1980	17	#4,335
1975	16	#3,960
1970	45	#1,905
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Annissa, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Annissa?

The median living Annissa is about 32 years old. Half of all living Annissas are between 25 and 50 years old.

How many people named Annissa are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Annissa are alive in the United States, based on 1,162 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Annissa mean?

Spelling variant of Anissa.

How popular is the name Annissa in 2025?

Annissa did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Annissa?

1,162 babies have been named Annissa in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Annissa most popular?

Annissa peaked in 1993, when 61 newborns received the name.

Is Annissa a boy or girl name?

Annissa is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Annissa rising or falling?

Annissa is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Annissa popularity over time

The story of Annissa

How old are people named Annissa?

Annissa year by year

Frequently asked questions

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