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The first name Alysa

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Alysa last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 8 girls. It peaked in 2008, with 9 births (#2,487).

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97
babies named Alysa, 1996–2025
#3,015
rank in 2024
2008
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Alysa with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Alysa at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 9 girls born in the United States were named Alysa, the 10,155th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 325 were.

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7,050
babies named Alysa since 1880
#10,155
rank in 2025
2001
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Alysa

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Alysa Liu
    American figure skater (born 2005)

Questions

How popular is the name Alysa?
In 2024, 8 girls born in England and Wales were named Alysa, ranking 3,015th. Its peak was 2008, with 9 births.
Is Alysa a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 7,050 US babies named Alysa since 1880 were girls.
When was Alysa most popular?
2001 in the United States, when 325 babies were named Alysa, its highest rank at 737th.