Elyssia

Peak · girls
1997 · 24 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
556
since 1987

Elyssia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Elyssia has never cracked the top 4,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #4,370, 1997girls
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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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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,83816
2024#6,93216
2023—
2022#7,63114
2021#7,63014
2020#9,54610
2019#8,13813
2018#10,5459
2017#10,6899
2016#10,11310
2015#16,4195
2014#7,63615
2013#8,58013
2012#9,10912
2011#7,43616
2010#7,88015
2009#7,06618
2008#8,10915
2007#8,09815
2006#6,84018
2005#7,89114
2004#6,48918
2003#4,80426
2002#4,90624
2001#5,00923
2000#4,64925
1999#5,03921
1998#4,95521
1997#4,37024
1996#4,73921
1995#10,5147
1994#6,67213
1993#6,62213
1992#5,05119
1991#9,3368
1990#11,4096
1989#9,6817
1988#10,3866
1987#8,7787
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First appearance
1987

The first year at least five girls were named Elyssia! It came in at #8,778, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2023, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Elyssia is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Elyssia in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Elyssia
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 94 spots since 2024 (#6,932 → #6,838)
  • 2,708 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #6,838)
  • 9,581 spots since 2015 (#16,419 → #6,838)
Rise & fade · girls
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1987
  • Peaked 1997 at #4,370 (24 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 15 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 70,275
  • Highest: 1 in 70,275 girls born in 2003 were named Elyssia (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 100,454 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #4,370 in 1997, was only 1 in 72,530 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 35.3% of all girls named Elyssia (196) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s20#8,778 (1987)#9,615
1990s153#4,370 (1997)#6,871
2000s196#4,649 (2000)#6,386
2010s117#7,436 (2011)#9,655
2020s70#6,838 (2025)#7,715

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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