Girl nameCurrently #15,363 in the USFalling
Allyssa
3 syllablesPeak year: 19987 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Allyssa's meaning
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Allyssa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Allyssa |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1975 | 15 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 26 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 13 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 24 |
| 1985 | 35 |
| 1986 | 73 |
| 1987 | 104 |
| 1988 | 201 |
| 1989 | 205 |
| 1990 | 295 |
| 1991 | 254 |
| 1992 | 272 |
| 1993 | 252 |
| 1994 | 267 |
| 1995 | 258 |
| 1996 | 288 |
| 1997 | 293 |
| 1998 | 349 |
| 1999 | 330 |
| 2000 | 284 |
| 2001 | 271 |
| 2002 | 230 |
| 2003 | 219 |
| 2004 | 195 |
| 2005 | 219 |
| 2006 | 210 |
| 2007 | 271 |
| 2008 | 186 |
| 2009 | 154 |
| 2010 | 154 |
| 2011 | 135 |
| 2012 | 121 |
| 2013 | 69 |
| 2014 | 49 |
| 2015 | 53 |
| 2016 | 46 |
| 2017 | 32 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Allyssa through the decades
- Allyssa peaked in 1998, when 349 babies were named Allyssa in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Allyssa has fallen 85% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Allyssa currently ranks #15,363 in the US and is cooling off.