Alysha
Alysha is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 47 births. Its best rank was 410th, in 1990.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 470.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1990630 births
- Best rank
- #410in 1990
- Since 1965
- 9,557people given the name
The story in the numbers
9,557 girls have been named Alysha in the United States since 1965, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1990, with 630 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1993, and the 1990s alone account for 43%. It has spent 17 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 1990, its biggest year
Alysha was the 410th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1990 were Jessica, Ashley, Brittany, Amanda and Samantha. See all of 1990.
Names that rose and fell with Alysha
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jessikapeak 1990
- Alyshiapeak 1990
- Jerikapeak 1988
- Tierapeak 1993
- Anjelicapeak 1991
- Jesikapeak 1991
- Caitlinpeak 1988
- Tearapeak 1990
Other spellings in the data
- Alyssa313,912 ever
- Alisha56,811 ever
- Alissa38,490 ever
- Alisa34,578 ever
- Alysa7,041 ever
- Allyssa6,670 ever
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.