Alyssia
How to say it: a-lee-SYA · /aliˈsja/
Elaborated variant of Alyssa/Alicia, from Old German 'Adalheidis' ('noble kind'). A modern spelling variant.
Alyssia was the 3,309th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 30 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, its births are down about 31% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #3,903 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #3,309 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 30 |
| Share of births | 1 in 110,511 |
| Peak decade | 1990s |
| Change over 10 years | −31% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #3,903 |
| In France, 2025 | #999 among girls’ names, 25 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Alyssia is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Alyssia is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Greek.
In France: #999 for girls in 2025.
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