Alissa is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1392 in 1998 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 74 births ranking #573. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 27.8%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 22,244 girls born was named Alissa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.