Feminine dossier · first seen 1970

Nyssa

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Nyssa
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2003

Peak era

2003

Peak rank proxy

110

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1970Peak 20032024

Peak year

2003

Decline from peak

89.1%

2024

All-time

1,811

Nyssa is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2003, when 110 girls were named Nyssa.

In 2024, only 12 girls were given the name.

Down 89.1% from its peak.

All told, about 1,811 Americans have been named Nyssa and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1970.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2003

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