Is Alysa a boy or girl name?
Alysa is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 14 girls and 0 boys were named Alysa, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 7,041 US babies named Alysa were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #7,584
- Babies named Alysa since 1953
- 7,041
- Most popular year
- 2001
- 325 babies
Boys and girls named Alysa, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 33 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 182 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 334 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 819 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 2,340 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 2,632 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 622 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 79 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 14 | #7,584 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 16 | #6,942 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,237 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 13 | #8,053 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 17 | #6,647 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,314 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 27 | #4,894 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 27 | #4,928 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 36 | #4,087 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,213 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,782 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,509 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,146 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,803 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,696 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 144 | #1,561 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 193 | #1,286 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 254 | #1,037 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 245 | #1,046 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 302 | #840 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 302 | #823 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 284 | #851 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 286 | #808 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 325 | #737 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 297 | #768 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 259 | #831 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 277 | #774 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 274 | #768 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 237 | #840 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 214 | #886 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 228 | #860 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 216 | #893 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 228 | #865 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 194 | #968 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 213 | #900 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,004 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 146 | #1,077 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,209 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 82 | #1,505 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,691 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 55 | #1,906 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 43 | #2,239 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,116 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 44 | #2,266 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,308 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 60 | #1,795 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 42 | #2,193 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,668 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,136 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,970 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,835 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,752 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,905 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 23 | #2,958 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 41 | #2,018 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,059 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,483 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,118 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 16 | #3,151 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,838 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 11 | #4,105 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,068 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,272 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,863 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 10 | #4,193 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,626 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,204 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,231 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,056 |
Highest rank
Alysa has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #737 in 2001. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Alysa
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.