How Many People Are Named Allysa?
An estimated 2,481 people in the United States have the first name Allysa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Allysa peaked in popularity in 1998 with 150 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Allysa 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 Allysa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,481
About 1 in 138,152 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1998
150 births
Total Registered
2,554
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Allysa
Allysa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,554 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Allysa as a female name
Ranked #11,476 in 2018
8 female births in 2018
Peak: 1998 (150 births)
Allysa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Allysa span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 1,179 babies were registered. Allysa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Allysa by Decade
How has Allysa 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.
Allysa by State
Birth registrations for Allysa span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Nebraska, Maryland, Iowa. On average, about 53 Allysas were registered per state.
Allysa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Allysa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Allysa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Allysa?
We estimate approximately 2,481 people named Allysa 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 138,152 Americans share this first name.
Is Allysa a common name?
Allysa is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,554 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Allysa most popular?
Allysa reached peak popularity in 1998, when 150 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Allysa is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Allysa a female name?
Allysa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Allysa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Allysa Smith, Allysa Johnson, Allysa 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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