Lissa vs Lisa

Side-by-side comparison of Lissa and Lisa — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lissa

Girl name · Rank #7621

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Name B

Lisa

Girl name · Rank #983

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Metric Lissa Lisa
Current Rank #7621 #983
Total Births (all years) 3,966 966,965
Peak Year 1963 1965
Peak Year Births 122 60,269
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1923 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Lissa Lisa
1880ss — 6
1890ss — 12
1900ss — 21
1910ss — 119
1920ss 5 179
1930ss 8 440
1940ss 137 2,724
1950ss 761 95,823
1960ss 989 496,983
1970ss 693 228,687
1980ss 596 102,617
1990ss 404 27,433
2000ss 180 7,029
2010ss 131 3,534
2020ss 62 1,358

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lissa Lisa
2014 12 378
2015 11 374
2016 9 345
2017 14 309
2018 16 308
2019 14 276
2020 12 243
2021 13 248
2022 13 290
2023 10 315
2024 14 262

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1923–2024.

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