girl's name

Alyissa

uh-LIS-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 482

Alyissa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1996, when 33 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1987.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Alyissa Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.

219
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Alyissa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 18
1990s 193
2000s 219
2010s 52

How Popular Is Alyissa?

In 2016, Alyissa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Alyissa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alyissa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Alyissa

  • English uh-LIS-uh

Sibling Names for Alyissa

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alyissa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Alyissa

How popular is the name Alyissa?

In 2016, Alyissa was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Alyissa a girl's or a boy's name?

Alyissa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Alyissa?

Alyissa has 3 syllables.

When was Alyissa most popular?

Alyissa peaked in 1996, when 33 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.