Meissa
girl nameMeissa entered the US charts in 1981, peaked at #9110 in 1981, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1981–2025
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rank today
#9110
peak (1981)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #9110 |
| 2010s | #12464 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Meissa are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Meissa is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Meissa in 2025?
- Meissa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Meissa most popular?
- Meissa peaked in 1981, reaching #9110 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Meissa with classmates?
- Meissa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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