Nyssa
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning a water nymph; from the island of nysa.
Babies a year
36
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Nyssa was given to 36 American babies in 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 109 in 2003.
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