Allyssa
Allyssa is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,118 in the US, popular nicknames include All, Aly, and Allie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Allyssa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 6,670 babies have been named Allyssa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Allyssa is past its peak , currently ranked #62,118 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,118
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Nicknames
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About the Name Allyssa
Allyssa is a girl name .
Allyssa is currently ranked #62,118 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Allyssa include All, Aly, Allie, and Allyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Allyssa include Allyson, Ally . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis