Pure, holy, or grace
Anyssa is a modern variant of the name Anissa, which itself is a derivative of Agnes or a variation of the Arabic name Anisa. It carries connotations of purity and holiness from its Greek roots, as well as friendliness and grace from its Arabic influences.
Less common today
Anyssa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,263 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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