Pure, holy, or gracious
Aneissa is a modern phonetic variant of Agnes or Anissa. It likely draws from the Greek 'hagnos' meaning pure or the Arabic 'Anisa' meaning friendly and companionable. In English-speaking contexts, it is often treated as a creative elaboration of Anna or Agnes.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Aneissa in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Child actress known for 'Family Affair'
French-Italian actress
Superhero known as Thunder · DC Comics
