Anissa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1496 in 2008 with 156 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 345 births ranking #669. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 47.3%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 12,120 girls born was named Anissa. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.