Anissa
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Anissa
Anissa, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Anissa
Grace
Anissa is a feminine name that conveys grace and elegance.
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| Meaning | Grace |
| Origins | Arabic, French |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #903 in 2004 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Anissa
The name Anissa has its roots in Arabic, where it means 'grace' or 'friendly'. It is also found in French-speaking cultures, often associated with a sense of charm and amiability. While not overly common, Anissa has been borne by notable figures such as the American actress and model Anissa Jones, known for her role in the television series 'Family Affair'. The name exudes a timeless quality, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking something both classic and distinctive.
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