Nelissa is an enchanting name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'Nelle', which means 'bunch of flowers'. It's a unique yet feminine choice for a first name, offering a delightful blend of elegance and charm. Nelissa has gained popularity in recent years due to its melodic sound and distinctive character, making it an appealing option for parents seeking something special for their little one.
"The name Nelissa experienced fluctuating popularity between 1974 and 2013, with the most births occurring in 1987 (12). The highest consistent period of popularity was between 1999 and 2001, each year seeing 7 births."