Gracious or devoted to God
Analyssa is a modern American blend, likely combining the Hebrew-derived Anna, meaning 'grace,' with the Greek-derived Alyssa, meaning 'noble' or 'alyssum flower.' It may also be used as a creative spelling of the German name Anneliese.
Less common today
Analyssa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,177 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
