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Alayssa

Girl Name #9,770 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Alayssa is a girl name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Alayssa often also consider Bridger, Allen, .

Popularity Over Time

#9,770
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#9,770
Total SSA Count
11

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ala Aly Alaie Alayie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alayssa

Is Alayssa a boy or girl name?
Alayssa is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Alayssa?
Alayssa is currently ranked #9770 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Alayssa?
Common nicknames for Alayssa include Ala, Aly, Alaie, and Alayie.
Is Alayssa a common or rare name?
Alayssa is an uncommon name, ranked #9770 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alayssa

Alayssa is a girl name .

Alayssa is currently ranked #9,770 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Alayssa include Ala, Aly, Alaie, and Alayie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Alayssa include Alayna, Alaya, Alayah, Alaysia, Alayla . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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