Ellyssa
Girl nameEllyssa has been given to 325 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It peaked in 2011.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
325
Peak year
2011 (22 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1988
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Ellyssa — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ellyssa.
Sibling name ideas for Ellyssa
Same era and popularity as Ellyssa, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Ellyssa?
Ellyssa has been given to 325 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ellyssa peak?
Ellyssa peaked in 2011, when 22 babies were given the name.
Is Ellyssa a girl or boy name?
Ellyssa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Ellyssa are girls).
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