Nyssa
#6,325 for girls in 2025, 18 births
- Peak · girls
- 2003 · 110 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,830since 1970
Nyssa over time
Rank among girls' names. Nyssa has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,325 | 18 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 |
| 2023 | #6,409 | 18 |
| 2022 | #6,984 | 16 |
| 2021 | #5,955 | 20 |
| 2020 | #5,314 | 23 |
| 2019 | #5,041 | 26 |
| 2018 | #4,237 | 33 |
| 2017 | #4,066 | 36 |
| 2016 | #3,777 | 40 |
| 2015 | #5,458 | 24 |
| 2014 | #5,163 | 26 |
| 2013 | #5,644 | 23 |
| 2012 | #5,253 | 26 |
| 2011 | #4,807 | 29 |
| 2010 | #5,414 | 25 |
| 2009 | #4,370 | 34 |
| 2008 | #3,936 | 40 |
| 2007 | #3,601 | 45 |
| 2006 | #2,940 | 58 |
| 2005 | #2,607 | 65 |
| 2004 | #2,286 | 76 |
| 2003 | #1,720 | 110 |
| 2002 | #2,251 | 73 |
| 2001 | #3,703 | 35 |
| 2000 | #3,271 | 41 |
| 1999 | #4,870 | 22 |
| 1998 | #3,116 | 40 |
| 1997 | #2,820 | 43 |
| 1996 | #3,093 | 38 |
| 1995 | #2,687 | 45 |
| 1994 | #2,797 | 43 |
| 1993 | #2,825 | 42 |
| 1992 | #2,869 | 41 |
| 1991 | #2,388 | 53 |
| 1990 | #2,571 | 46 |
| 1989 | #2,169 | 56 |
| 1988 | #2,295 | 48 |
| 1987 | #1,962 | 57 |
| 1986 | #2,052 | 52 |
| 1985 | #1,882 | 59 |
| 1984 | #1,961 | 52 |
| 1983 | #3,555 | 22 |
| 1982 | #5,911 | 11 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 |
| 1980 | #5,544 | 12 |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 |
| 1978 | #5,958 | 10 |
| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 |
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| 1975 | #6,484 | 8 |
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| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 |
| 1972 | #5,109 | 10 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Nyssa! It came in at #6,362, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1974, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Nyssa
- 2,118 spots since 2024 (#8,443 → #6,325)
- 1,011 spots since 2020 (#5,314 → #6,325)
- 867 spots since 2015 (#5,458 → #6,325)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 2003 at #1,720 (110 births)
- Births halved by 2007, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 16,610 girls born in 2003 were named Nyssa (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 89,293 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 31.5% of all girls named Nyssa (577) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68 | #5,092 (1979) | #6,361 |
| 1980s | 377 | #1,882 (1985) | #3,474 |
| 1990s | 413 | #2,388 (1991) | #3,004 |
| 2000s | 577 | #1,720 (2003) | #3,069 |
| 2010s | 288 | #3,777 (2016) | #4,886 |
| 2020s | 107 | #5,314 (2020) | #6,572 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Nyssa in 2004
Top girls' names in 2004
More about 2004
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1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 24,161 of them was named Nyssa, which outranked 87.9% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,264Tamiyah77
- #2,264Tytiana77
- #2,264Zayda77
- #2,286Nyssa76
- #2,286Alonna76
- #2,286Ameera76
- #2,286Angely76
- #2,309Alona75
- #2,309Aubry75
- #2,309August75
Tied with 22 names at #2,286; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.