Amissa is of Latin origin, derived from the word 'amissus', which means 'lost'. This unique name adds a touch of mystery and intrigue to its bearer, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet elegant.
The name Amissa was quite popular during the 1970s and early 1980s, with a total of 21 babies being named Amissa between 1971 and 1983. The peak years for this name seemed to be 1971 and 1974, each with 5 births. There was also a notable increase in popularity in 1979, with 6 births recorded that year. However, the popularity of Amissa appears to have declined by 1983, with only 5 births recorded during that time.