Anissa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #655 in 1997 with 337 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 345 births ranking #669. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 13.9%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 5,165 girls born was named Anissa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.