Alissa is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #750 in 2002 with 34 recorded births. This places Alissa in the top 14% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 74 births ranking #573. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 88.9%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 7,864 girls born was named Alissa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.