How old is someone named Anisa?
The average Anisa is 24 years old.
Half of all living Anisas are between 15 and 31.
When was Anisa popular?
Anisa has never really gone out of style. Parents have chosen it every year for more than a century; its busiest year was 2005.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 189 | 170 |
| 1970s | 357 | 330 |
| 1980s | 357 | 350 |
| 1990s | 1,121 | 1,100 |
| 2000s | 1,876 | 1,900 |
| 2010s | 1,178 | 1,200 |
| 2020s | 473 | 470 |
How many Anisas are still alive?
About 5,500 Anisas are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 5,600 babies named Anisa since 1958.
Nearly every Anisa ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Anisa?
About half of living Anisas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 10%
- Millennial 18%
- Gen Z 50%
- Gen Alpha 22%
Is Anisa an old name?
Not really. Anisa is younger than 61 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Anisa will be 41 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Anisa a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Anisas are women.
Names the same age as Anisa
NAME TWIN
Anisa's name twin is Donovan. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Donovan's age curve is the closest match to Anisa's: 90% alike.
Other spellings: Anissa (35)
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Questions about the name Anisa
How old is the average Anisa?
The average Anisa in the US is 24 years old. The median is 22, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Anisa?
About 5,500 Anisas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 5,600 babies given the name since 1958.
When was the name Anisa most popular?
In 2005, when about 220 baby girls were named Anisa.
Is Anisa a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 50% of living Anisas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this