Allyssa
Girl nameAllyssa has been given to 6,675 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It peaked in 1998.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
6,675
Peak year
1998 (349 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1971
10-year trend
▼ -91%
Gender split
All girls
Rank through the decades
Allyssa's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 2000 | #802 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Allyssa — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Allyssa.
FAQ
How popular is the name Allyssa?
Allyssa has been given to 6,675 babies in the U.S. since 1971. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Allyssa peak?
Allyssa peaked in 1998, when 349 babies were given the name.
Is Allyssa a girl or boy name?
Allyssa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Allyssa are girls).
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