How Many People Are Named Nyssa?

1,811

people in the United States are named Nyssa

1 in 184,980 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#7979

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0005%

Of US population

Peak Year

2003

110 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Various
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From the name of an ancient town of Asia Minor where Saint Gregory was bishop. Nyssa is also the genus name of a type of tree, also called the Tupelo.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 24.5 years old

Young (<30) 1,184
65.4%
Adult (30–60) 627
34.6%
Senior (>60) 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1970 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 175
Texas 167
Illinois 45
Florida 27
New York 17
Colorado 16
Pennsylvania 11
Washington 7
Arizona 6
Wisconsin 6

💡 Fun Facts About "Nyssa"

  • 12 babies were named Nyssa in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2003
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1970
  • Most popular in California

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