girl's name
Carlyssa
kar-LIS-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 33
Carlyssa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 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 1999, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Carlyssa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 20 |
How Popular Is Carlyssa?
In 2009, Carlyssa was given to 5 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 Carlyssa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Carlyssa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Carlyssa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Carlyssa
- English kar-LIS-uh
Sibling Names for Carlyssa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Carlyssa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Carlyssa
How popular is the name Carlyssa?
In 2009, Carlyssa was given to 5 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 Carlyssa a girl's or a boy's name?
Carlyssa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Carlyssa?
Carlyssa has 3 syllables.
When was Carlyssa most popular?
Carlyssa peaked in 1999, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.