Girls' name · since 1992
Anaissa
116 babies named Anaissa in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,479 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 116
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
116 girls have been named Anaissa since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Anaissa recorded 116 times among girls since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2024.
- #25,479 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 116 born since 1992
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anaissa ranks #25,479 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 116 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.
- #25,479 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 116
- born since 1992
- 1990s
- peak decade
Anaissa's 116 recorded births place it above 64.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Anaissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Anaissa's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Anaissa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2024
- Peak year (1994)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
116 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 10 births in a single year.
Anaissa by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (48 births, 41% of the file).
1990s was Anaissa's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Anaissa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
48 births
- 2000s
2000s
33 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 48 births (41% of all-time use).
Anaissa decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 33 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Anaissa by state
Where Anaissa concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 4.3% |
5 of 116 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Anaissa's data
- Anaissa's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Anaissas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Anaissa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1994)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Anaissa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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