United States name statistics
Alyssa in United States
Estimated bearers
302,335
Country rank
#161
Per 100k
91
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 0.1%Female 99.9%
Alyssa popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Alyssa, 1950 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1950: 5
- 1953: 6
- 1954: 7
- 1956: 12
- 1957: 13
- 1958: 20
- 1959: 35
- 1960: 111
- 1961: 87
- 1962: 86
- 1963: 123
- 1964: 118
- 1965: 119
- 1966: 137
- 1967: 143
- 1968: 199
- 1969: 380
- 1970: 444
- 1971: 402
- 1972: 344
- 1973: 449
- 1974: 467
- 1975: 558
- 1976: 681
- 1977: 759
- 1978: 801
- 1979: 1,180
- 1980: 1,185
- 1981: 1,128
- 1982: 1,109
- 1983: 1,201
- 1984: 1,549
- 1985: 2,264
- 1986: 3,235
- 1987: 5,152
- 1988: 7,157
- 1989: 9,072
- 1990: 11k
- 1991: 11k
- 1992: 10k
- 1993: 11k
- 1994: 11k
- 1995: 10k
- 1996: 11k
- 1997: 13k
- 1998: 14k
- 1999: 14k
- 2000: 14k
- 2001: 13k
- 2002: 13k
- 2003: 13k
- 2004: 12k
- 2005: 11k
- 2006: 10k
- 2007: 11k
- 2008: 9,667
- 2009: 7,987
- 2010: 7,000
- 2011: 6,034
- 2012: 5,091
- 2013: 4,219
- 2014: 3,857
- 2015: 3,255
- 2016: 2,680
- 2017: 2,241
- 2018: 1,884
- 2019: 1,699
- 2020: 1,472
- 2021: 1,301
- 2022: 1,099
- 2023: 930
- 2024: 795
- 2025: 680
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Alyssa in United States?
An estimated 302,335 people in United States are named Alyssa. That works out to 1 in 1,098 residents.
Is Alyssa a common name in United States?
Alyssa ranks #161 among first names in United States.