Alyss
- #11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births
- Peak · girls
- 1987 · 16 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 413since 1984
Alyss over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Alyss has never cracked the top 4,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #11,932 | 7 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 |
| 2022 | #8,032 | 13 |
| 2021 | #8,978 | 11 |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 |
| 2019 | #10,473 | 9 |
| 2018 | #7,762 | 14 |
| 2017 | #8,776 | 12 |
| 2016 | #7,988 | 14 |
| 2015 | #7,613 | 15 |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 |
| 2013 | #7,372 | 16 |
| 2012 | #5,895 | 22 |
| 2011 | #6,335 | 20 |
| 2010 | #6,904 | 18 |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 |
| 2008 | #8,529 | 14 |
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| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 |
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| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
| 1998 | #9,260 | 9 |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 |
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| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 |
| 1991 | #5,949 | 15 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 |
| 1988 | #5,065 | 16 |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 |
| 1986 | #4,964 | 15 |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 |
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First appearance
1984
The first year at least five girls were named Alyss! It came in at #8,153, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1995–1996, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Alyss is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Alyss in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Alyss
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 1,521 spots since 2020 (#13,453 → #11,932)
- 4,319 spots since 2015 (#7,613 → #11,932)
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1984
- Peaked 1987 at #4,857 (16 births)
- Births halved by 1990, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 80,048
- Highest: 1 in 80,048 girls born in 2012 were named Alyss (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #4,857 in 1987, was only 1 in 108,665 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
- 36.1% of all girls named Alyss (149) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71 | #4,857 (1987) | #6,708 |
| 1990s | 84 | #5,949 (1991) | #9,376 |
| 2000s | 63 | #8,529 (2008) | #12,434 |
| 2010s | 149 | #5,895 (2012) | #8,007 |
| 2020s | 46 | #8,032 (2022) | #10,541 |
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.
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