How Many People Are Named Allisa?
An estimated 1,271 people in the United States have the first name Allisa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Allisa peaked in popularity in 1998 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Allisa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Allisa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,271
About 1 in 269,673 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1998
56 births
Total Registered
1,340
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Allisa
Allisa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,340 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Allisa as a female name
Ranked #8,976 in 2015
12 female births in 2015
Peak: 1998 (56 births)
Allisa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Allisa span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 439 babies were registered. Allisa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Allisa by Decade
How has Allisa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Allisa by State
Birth registrations for Allisa span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Texas. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan. On average, about 17 Allisas were registered per state.
Allisa + Last Name Combinations
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Allisa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Allisa?
We estimate approximately 1,271 people named Allisa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 269,673 Americans share this first name.
Is Allisa a common name?
Allisa is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,340 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Allisa most popular?
Allisa reached peak popularity in 1998, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Allisa is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Allisa a female name?
Allisa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Allisa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Allisa Smith, Allisa Johnson, Allisa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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