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What does Anissa mean?
Anissa 
▼ as a name for girls has its roots in Greek and Hebrew, and the meaning of Anissa is "pure, holy; satisfaction; He (God) has favored me". Anissa is a variant form of Agnes (Greek). Anissa is also a variant of Anice (Greek). Anissa is also used as a form of Anne (Hebrew), and a form of Annis (Greek).
Variations
VARIANTS Inessa, Anyssa, Annisah, Annisa, Anessa
RELATIONS VIA AGNES, ANICE, ANNE, ANNIS Agness, Agnessa, Agnesse, Ana, Anais▲, Ania, Anica, Anicka, Anika▲, Aniko, Anis, Anise, Anisha, Anita▼, Anitra▼, Anka, Anna▼, Annes, Annest, Anniesse, Annina, Annise, Annora, Annus, Annuska, Annys, Anona, Anouska, Anushka, Anuska, Anya, Anyshka, Anysia, Asya, Nessa
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Anissa?
Anissa is a very prominent first name for females (#1410 out of 4276, Top 33%) but an unusual last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Anissa entered the list in 1960-1969 and reached its apex rank of #414 in the U.S. in 1993, and is at #1825 currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Agnes (#1204 LAST YEAR), Agness, Ana (#215), Anais (#848), Anessa, Ania, Anice, Anika (#712), Anis, Anisha, Anita (#1323), Anitra, Anna (#54), Anne (#599), Annis, Anona, Anushka, Anya (#677), Anyssa and Asya are the popular variation forms of Anissa (#1825). Usage of these relations of Anissa was well-received 118 years ago (ADOPTION OF 2.83%) and is now significantly less (ADOPTION 0.46%, ▼84%), with versions like Anitra becoming less fashionable. Anais and Anika are two of the more chic girl names among these.
Similar Names
Anissa▼ is pronounced similarly to Anisa▼, Anisah and Annissa. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Abisha, Aeisha, Ailsa, Aisha▲, Aisia, Alessa, Alisa▼, Alisha▼, Alisia, Alissa▼, Alissah, Alisse, Alista, Allissa, Alyssa▼, Amica, Amika, Amisa, Amisha, Amissa, Anaca, Anaka, Analissa, Aneese, Aniela, Anikee, Anima, Anina, Aninna, Anique, Anitia, Aniya, Anja, Annaka, Anneka, Annica, Annika, Anoesj (see Anna), Anusha, Arista, Arlissa, Arnessa, Arnisha, Assa, Aunika, Ayisa, Ayisha, Brissa▼, Crissa, Denissa, Elissa, Ilissa, Janissa, Krissa, Lissa, Nissa, Odissa, Raissa, Trissa, Ulissa, Uniss and Vanissa. These names tend to be less frequently used than Anissa.
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