Malyssa

Girl name

Malyssa has been given to 399 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It peaked in 1993.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

399

Peak year

1993 (25 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1979

10-year trend

▼ -100%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Malyssa — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Alyssagirl

315,038 babies since 1950

Malissagirl

8,866 babies since 1880

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FAQ

How popular is the name Malyssa?

Malyssa has been given to 399 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Malyssa peak?

Malyssa peaked in 1993, when 25 babies were given the name.

Is Malyssa a girl or boy name?

Malyssa is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Malyssa are girls).

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