girl · Arabic

Anissa

/A-ni-ssa/

Meaning: Friendly companion

Anissa at a glance

Meaning: Friendly companion
Origin: Arabic
Religion: Muslim
Gender: girl
Pronunciation: A-ni-ssa
Syllables: 3
Popularity: uncommon
Variants & Spellings: Anisa, Anisah, Anis, Aneesia, Aneese, Anysia

Lucky details for Anissa

Number: 7
Color: Sea Green
Stone: Amethyst
Flower: Water Lily
Day: Monday
Planet: Neptune
Zodiac: Pisces
Metal: Platinum

Anissa is a Arabic name meaning “friendly companion”. It is a spelling variant of Anisa and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Anissa for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Anissa reduce to 7, a number linked with Neptune and with people who are insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker.

Numerology

Chaldean value 7 — Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning.

Personality

Thoughtful, imaginative, drawn to meaning

Positive Traits

Insightful, spiritual, an original and independent thinker

Negative Traits

Needs quiet time and can seem distant when overwhelmed

Career Suggestions

Science, psychology, writing, film, philosophy

Nicknames

Anii Anis Aniy Any

Middle Names

Aanya Amritah Aalliyah

Sibling Names

Abdullah Aly Bylaal Ibrahima

Compatible Names

Aaliyah Aeeshe Aneese Faatimah Hanya Jaamilah

FAQs about the name Anissa

What does the name Anissa mean?

Anissa means “friendly companion” and comes from a Arabic root.

Is Anissa a boy or girl name?

Anissa is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Anissa?

Anissa is pronounced A-ni-ssa (3 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Anissa?

The lucky number for Anissa is 7, ruled by Neptune.

What are good nicknames for Anissa?

Popular short forms include Anii, Anis, Aniy, Any.