Disa
Girl name · Norwegian · Old Norse · Scandinavian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,712 in 1970
0 babies were named Disa in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1955–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDisa first shows up in US birth records in 1955, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 70 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #3,712.
About the name Disa
Disa is a girl name of Norwegian, Old Norse and Scandinavian origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-isa”. US birth records list Disa for girls from 1955 to 2015, in 35 of those 61 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #3,712 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2015, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Norwegian namesOld Norse namesScandinavian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.0 | 1,000,000 girls |
| 1960s | 3.0 | 337,838 girls |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 180,505 girls |
| 1980s | 3.3 | 304,878 girls |
| 1990s | 3.5 | 287,356 girls |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,846,154 girls |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 2,142,857 girls |
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Questions about the name Disa
What is the origin of the name Disa?
Disa has Norwegian, Old Norse, Scandinavian roots in our records. Other Norwegian names include Liv, Kari, Dagny.
Is Disa a boy or girl name?
Disa is a girl name.
How popular is the name Disa?
Disa is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2015. It peaked at #3,712 in 1970.