Nissa \n(is)-sa\ as a girl's name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Nissa is "to test". Also possibly (Scandinavian) "elf". The name is similar to Vanessa.

Nissa has 4 variant forms: Nis, Nissnana, Nissanit and Nyssa.

Baby names that sound like Nissa are Nessa, Neysa, Nessy, Nessah, Nasya, Nasia, Nessya, Nessia, Nicia and Nysa.