Girl nameCurrently #7,786 in the USSteady
Lissa
//ˈlɪsə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19635 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lissa's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lissa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lissa |
|---|---|
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 10 |
| 1944 | 9 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1946 | 13 |
| 1947 | 22 |
| 1948 | 37 |
| 1949 | 33 |
| 1950 | 44 |
| 1951 | 48 |
| 1952 | 72 |
| 1953 | 65 |
| 1954 | 81 |
| 1955 | 72 |
| 1956 | 81 |
| 1957 | 82 |
| 1958 | 116 |
| 1959 | 100 |
| 1960 | 117 |
| 1961 | 114 |
| 1962 | 102 |
| 1963 | 122 |
| 1964 | 112 |
| 1965 | 88 |
| 1966 | 86 |
| 1967 | 69 |
| 1968 | 96 |
| 1969 | 83 |
| 1970 | 89 |
| 1971 | 88 |
| 1972 | 81 |
| 1973 | 71 |
| 1974 | 59 |
| 1975 | 49 |
| 1976 | 62 |
| 1977 | 58 |
| 1978 | 62 |
| 1979 | 74 |
| 1980 | 67 |
| 1981 | 64 |
| 1982 | 67 |
| 1983 | 52 |
| 1984 | 54 |
| 1985 | 67 |
| 1986 | 60 |
| 1987 | 54 |
| 1988 | 46 |
| 1989 | 65 |
| 1990 | 78 |
| 1991 | 43 |
| 1992 | 38 |
| 1993 | 43 |
| 1994 | 41 |
| 1995 | 34 |
| 1996 | 37 |
| 1997 | 23 |
| 1998 | 30 |
| 1999 | 37 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 16 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 14 |
Lissa through the decades
- Lissa peaked in 1963, when 122 babies were named Lissa in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Lissa has fallen 20% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Lissa currently ranks #7,786 in the US and is holding steady.