Anissa

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Friendly, Companionable
Popularity
Anissa is not a very common name in the United States, ranking in at just under 8,000 in popularity. In France, it is more popular, ranking at around 650.

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Anissa Name meanings & History

Friendly, Companionable. This name was first brought to public attention in 1966 by the child actress Anissa Jones (1958-1976) [1]. In her case it was a transcription of the Arabic name أنيسة (see Anisa), given to honour her Lebanese heritage. Other parents who have since used this name may view it simply as an elaboration of Anna using the popular name suffix issa. Anissa is mainly used as a given name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Anissa: Action Aries

Synonyms of Anissa:

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Argumentative,Action,Assertive

N: Nervous,Nagging,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Neat,Nice,Neurosis

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

S: Solidity,Security,Success,Social Standing,Sex,Status,Sensuality

Anissa is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Although not a very common name, some notable individuals with the name Anissa include Anissa Jones, a former child actress, and Anissa Helou, a Lebanese cookbook author.

2.) Anissa (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) a completed spirit

Other Forms: Anisa, Anise, Anyssa, Anysse


3.) Anissa (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Friendly, companionable

Scripts: Анисса(Russian)
أنيسة


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Description: Friendly, companionable. Variant of Anisya. The name Anissa is mostly used for girls.

4.) Anissa (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Anissa means "friendly" or "companionable" in Arabic.

Scripts: Анисса(Russian)
أنيسة


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Description: The name Anissa means "friendly" or "companionable" in Arabic. Variant of Anisya. Anissa is primarily used as a female given name.

Famous People

Anissa Jones was an American child actress who played the role of Buffy on the television series "Family Affair." Anissa Naouai is an American journalist, television host, and producer.

5.) Anissa (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (English) a form of Agnes, Ann. (Arabic) a form of Anisa.

Other Forms: Anissah


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