Alissa is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #716 in 2007 with 47 recorded births. This places Alissa in the top 10% 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 161.1%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 6,513 girls born was named Alissa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.