Girl nameCurrently #7,584 in the USFalling
Alysa
3 syllablesPeak year: 20015 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Alysa's meaning
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Alysa's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Alysa |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1958 | 9 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 17 |
| 1964 | 11 |
| 1965 | 19 |
| 1966 | 16 |
| 1967 | 31 |
| 1968 | 25 |
| 1969 | 37 |
| 1970 | 41 |
| 1971 | 23 |
| 1972 | 23 |
| 1973 | 25 |
| 1974 | 25 |
| 1975 | 24 |
| 1976 | 40 |
| 1977 | 31 |
| 1978 | 42 |
| 1979 | 60 |
| 1980 | 42 |
| 1981 | 44 |
| 1982 | 48 |
| 1983 | 43 |
| 1984 | 55 |
| 1985 | 68 |
| 1986 | 82 |
| 1987 | 119 |
| 1988 | 146 |
| 1989 | 172 |
| 1990 | 213 |
| 1991 | 194 |
| 1992 | 228 |
| 1993 | 216 |
| 1994 | 228 |
| 1995 | 214 |
| 1996 | 237 |
| 1997 | 274 |
| 1998 | 277 |
| 1999 | 259 |
| 2000 | 297 |
| 2001 | 325 |
| 2002 | 286 |
| 2003 | 284 |
| 2004 | 302 |
| 2005 | 302 |
| 2006 | 245 |
| 2007 | 254 |
| 2008 | 193 |
| 2009 | 144 |
| 2010 | 124 |
| 2011 | 112 |
| 2012 | 88 |
| 2013 | 71 |
| 2014 | 62 |
| 2015 | 51 |
| 2016 | 36 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 27 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 14 |
Alysa through the decades
- Alysa peaked in 2001, when 325 babies were named Alysa in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Alysa has fallen 85% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Alysa currently ranks #7,584 in the US and is cooling off.