Girls' name · since 1967
Annissa
1,162 babies named Annissa in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,770 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,162
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
Annissa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,162 recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Annissa recorded 1,162 times among girls since 1967, 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 1967 to 2019.
- #6,770 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,162 born since 1967
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Annissa ranks #6,770 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,162 born since 1967, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,770 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,162
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
Annissa's 1,162 recorded births place it above 90.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Annissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Annissa's full recorded timeline at 1993, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 61 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Annissa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2019
- Peak year (1993)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Annissa by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (343 births, 30% of the file).
1990s was Annissa's strongest decade.
343 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Annissa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 93
1960s
93 births
- 1970s
1970s
289 births
- 1980s 131
1980s
131 births
- 1990s
1990s
343 births
- 2000s
2000s
231 births
- 2010s 75
2010s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 343 births (30% of all-time use).
How Annissa compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Annissa's total volume
Annissa by state
Where Annissa concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 120 | 10.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 34 | 2.9% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 18 | 1.5% |
| #4 | New York | | 16 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 13 | 1.1% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.4% |
120 of 1,162 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Annissa's data
- Annissa's decade-level peak was the 1990s (343 total births); usage has since declined to 75 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Annissas (120 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Annissa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~52 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, 1967–2019 (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 Annissa 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.