Anissia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ah-NEE-see-ah
- Origin
- Greek
Anissia is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “completion, accomplishment”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Anissia mean?
Greek: French spelling of Russian Anisiya, from Greek Anysia
“completion, accomplishment”
St Anysia of Thessalonica was a martyr of the early fourth century.
Is Anissia a girl's or a boy's name?
Anissia is a girls' name.
How popular is Anissia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1971, with 29 girls. It first appears in the records in 1968.
Half of all the girls named Anissia in the US since 1880 were born between 1972 and 2000, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anissia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | #11,117 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,124 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,527 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,478 |
| 1996 | 12 | #7,125 |
| 1995 | 15 | #5,953 |
| 1994 | 21 | #4,682 |
| 1993 | 19 | #4,992 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,495 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 9 | #5,578 |
| 1972 | 10 | #5,108 |
| 1971 | 29 | #2,542 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,871 |
| 1969 | 14 | #3,773 |
| 1968 | 11 | #4,221 |
Names like Anissia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Anastasia, Ariana, Sophia, Alexia, Amelia, Alexandria, Lydia, Alexandra, Alessandra, Angelica, Angelina, Julia
Names related to Anissia
Anisa, Anissa, Anisha, Anessa, Anaisa, Anyssa, Anisia, Anise
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Anissia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anissia, updated 20 October 2026.