Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling

Alyss

2 syllablesPeak year: 20125 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

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Alyss's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Alyss, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Alyss
19847
19855
198615
198716
198816
198912
19908
199115
199213
19938
199413
19965
19977
19989
19996
20005
20017
20027
20038
20055
20068
200814
20099
201018
201120
201222
201316
20149
201515
201614
201712
201814
20199
20206
202111
202213
20239

Alyss through the decades

  • Alyss peaked in 2012, when 22 babies were named Alyss in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2023), use of Alyss has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.

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