How Many People Are Named Alyssia?
Complete statistics for the name Alyssia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Alyssia is a very rare female name, with only 4,828 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 68,351 Americans. The majority of Alyssia's are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 26All 4,899 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1998Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Alyssia Through the Generations
Alyssia peaked in popularity in 1998 with 215 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, most Alyssias are around 26 years old, with 3,048 under 30 and 1,851 between 30 and 60. This name is a newer generation's choice, with a significant portion still in their early adulthood.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Alyssia's American roots
📄 About the Name Alyssia
How Many People Have the Name Alyssia?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,828 people in the United States currently share the name Alyssia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 68,351 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Alyssia a Common or Rare Name?
Alyssia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Alyssia Mean?
Alyssia means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Alyssia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Alyssia Most Popular?
The name Alyssia reached peak popularity in 1998, with 215 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Alyssia?
Approximately 4,828 people named Alyssia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,899. That works out to roughly 1 in 68,351 Americans.
Is Alyssia a rare name?
Alyssia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 68,351 Americans has this name.
What does the name Alyssia mean?
Alyssia means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.
Is Alyssia more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Alyssia are male and 100% are female.
When was Alyssia most popular?
Alyssia peaked in 1998 with 215 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.