Alissa is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #674 in 2015 with 60 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 74 births ranking #573. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 233.3%. In 2015, approximately 1 in every 5,132 girls born was named Alissa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.