Total births
13
Girls' name · since 2002
Neissa
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Neissa, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 13
- total births
- 2002–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
13 girls have been named Neissa since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Neissa has been recorded 13 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- 13 total births
- 2002–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
13 girls have been named Neissa since 2002, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.
- 13
- total births
- 2002–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Neissa was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
8 babies were named Neissa in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
Neissa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Neissa splits its recorded history at 2025: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Neissa at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2025
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Neissa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Neissa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Neissa's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Neissa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Neissa? ▼
Since 2002, Social Security records show 13 babies named Neissa. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 8 births.
When was Neissa most popular? ▼
Neissa was most popular in the 2020s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Neissa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Neissa since 2002 -- 24 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Neissa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Neida, Neila, Neisha, Neita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Neissa
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Neissa: Baby Name Since 2002 - 13 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/neissa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Neissa 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 July 2026.