Alisa

#1,652 for girls in 2025, 125 births · Last seen for boys in 1979 at #4,842
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1969 · 1,108 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
34,705
since 1945

Alisa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Alisa has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #261, 1969girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#1,652125—
2024#1,441153—
2023#1,377163—
2022#1,362171—
2021#1,236190—
2020#1,227186—
2019#1,158207—
2018#1,039248—
2017#990262—
2016#1,022259—
2015#1,034258—
2014#944286—
2013#1,046236—
2012#972261—
2011#1,012247—
2010#931278—
2009#938285—
2008#872320—
2007#868321—
2006#887300—
2005#752356—
2004#701382—
2003#699374—
2002#630404—
2001#656384—
2000#611415—
1999#590415—
1998#580418—
1997#592387—
1996#562415—
1995#557419—
1994#543449—
1993#571417—
1992#513465—
1991#481507—
1990#459533—
1989#451538—
1988#458489—
1987#451490—
1986#443487—
1985#445492—
1984#416510—
1983#426508—
1982#428512—
1981#396570—
1980#374621—
1979#313762#4,8427
1978#370575—
1977#346641—
1976#357587—
1975#361576—
1974#331667—
1973#299787—
1972#310775#4,9865
1971#2711,063#4,9075
1970#2651,153—
1969#2611,108—
1968#271999—
1967#278921—
1966#291862—
1965#288924—
1964#333820—
1963#303934#4,0485
1962#364667—
1961#391602—
1960#395584—
1959#431491—
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1957#599264—
1956#613243—
1955#688185—
1954#802137—
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1952#1,21661—
1951#1,92126—
1950#2,53516—
1949#2,85013—
1948#3,8838—
1947#3,7069—
1946#3,6658—
1945#4,0256—
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First appearance
1945

The first year at least five girls were named Alisa! It came in at #4,025, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1945–1948, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

Where Alisa is popular in 2013

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedNHWashington: #821 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,260 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,249 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,328 girlsMINew York: #691 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 3,650 girlsNYMassachusetts: #598 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,173 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedRIOregon: #658 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,003 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedIAIndiana: #1,010 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,967 girlsINOhio: #883 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,259 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,086 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,439 girlsPANew Jersey: #996 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,083 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #852 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 5,261 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedUTColorado: #684 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,246 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedNEMissouri: #815 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,503 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedVAMaryland: #744 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,920 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,454 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,310 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alisa, so not publishedHITexas: #1,050 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 6,707 girlsTXFlorida: #669 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,689 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Massachusetts#598 · 1 in 3,173
  2. Oregon#658 · 1 in 3,003
  3. Florida#669 · 1 in 3,689
  4. Colorado#684 · 1 in 3,246
  5. New York#691 · 1 in 3,650

Best ever in a state: #117 in District of Columbia, 1970.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Massachusetts#59881 in 3,173
Oregon#65851 in 3,003
Florida#669221 in 3,689
Colorado#68471 in 3,246
New York#691251 in 3,650
Maryland#74461 in 3,920
Missouri#81561 in 4,503
Washington#82171 in 4,260
California#852391 in 5,261
Ohio#883101 in 5,259
New Jersey#99661 in 6,083
Indiana#1,01051 in 5,967
Texas#1,050241 in 6,707
Pennsylvania#1,08671 in 7,439
Michigan#1,24951 in 8,328
Georgia#1,45451 in 9,310
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Alisa
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 211 spots since 2024 (#1,441 → #1,652)
  • 425 spots since 2020 (#1,227 → #1,652)
  • 618 spots since 2015 (#1,034 → #1,652)
  • Biggest jump: 268 spots in 1953 (#1,216 → #948)
  • Biggest drop: 135 spots in 2006 (#752 → #887)
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1945
  • Peaked 1969 at #261 (1,108 births)
  • Births halved by 1982, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 61 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 61 yrs · run 1953–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,516
  • Highest: 1 in 1,516 girls born in 1970 were named Alisa (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,858 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #261 in 1969, was only 1 in 1,523 (0.07%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 24.3% of all girls named Alisa (8,421) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s44#2,850 (1949)#3,626
1950s1,941#431 (1959)#1,022
1960s8,421#261 (1969)#318
1970s7,586#265 (1970)#322
1980s5,217#374 (1980)#429
1990s4,425#459 (1990)#545
2000s3,541#611 (2000)#761
2010s2,542#931 (2010)#1,015
2020s988#1,227 (2020)#1,383

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Alisa in 2013

girls
#1,046
236 births · 1 in 7,435 girls

Top girls' names in 2013

  1. #1Sophia21,255
  2. #2Emma20,973
  3. #3Olivia18,454
  4. #4Isabella17,689
  5. #5Ava15,271
  6. #6Mia13,166
  7. #7Emily13,144
  8. #8Abigail12,429
  9. #9Madison10,605
  10. #10Elizabeth9,476
  11. #1,046Alisa236
More about 2013

girls

1,754,746 girls got a published name in 2013; 1 in 7,435 of them was named Alisa, which outranked 94.6% of the 19,279 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alisa
  1. #1,042Maxine238
  2. #1,044Analia237
  3. #1,044Bonnie237
  4. #1,046Alisa236
  5. #1,046Amaris236
  6. #1,046Aya236
  7. #1,046Hadleigh236
  8. #1,056Dalia235
  9. #1,056Elissa235
  10. #1,056Emani235

Tied with 9 names at #1,046; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,124Daleyza#3,711 → #587
  2. ↑ 736Marjorie#1,646 → #910
  3. ↑ 683Lennon#1,612 → #929
  4. ↑ 561Jurnee#1,457 → #896
  5. ↑ 539Everleigh#1,405 → #866
Fallers
  1. ↓ 827Litzy#598 → #1,425
  2. ↓ 409Geraldine#994 → #1,403
  3. ↓ 384Taraji#858 → #1,242
  4. ↓ 374Marisa#977 → #1,351
  5. ↓ 372Adley#733 → #1,105

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2013 →