Compare two names
Nisa and Nyssa side by side: Nisa peaked in 1991 and Nyssa in 2003; in 2025 they were given to 17 and 18 babies.
Nisa and Nyssa, year by year
Girls and boys together; Nisa solid, Nyssa dashed.
| Nisa | Nyssa | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 17 | 18 |
| Rank 2025 | #6,758 among girls’ names | #6,488 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,736 | 1,830 |
| Peak year | 1991 | 2003 |
| Girls | 100% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,690 | 1,800 |
| Median age | 28 | 25 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.