Nessa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2456 in 2017 with 74 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 83 births ranking #2302. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 572.7%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 23,323 girls born was named Nessa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.