Alyss

Where Alyss comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Alyss.

Alyss through the years
  1. 1984
    First appearance
    #8,153 among girls with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1987
    Peak, #4,857
    16 babies named Alyss, its best rank.
  3. 1990
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #9,247.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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