Alyda vs Alyson

Side-by-side comparison of Alyda and Alyson — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alyda

Girl name

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Name B

Alyson

Girl name · Rank #1235

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Metric Alyda Alyson
Current Rank Unranked #1235
Total Births (all years) 174 29,572
Peak Year 2000 1990
Peak Year Births 10 741
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1944

Births by Decade

Decade Alyda Alyson
1910ss 26 —
1920ss 28 —
1930ss 5 —
1940ss — 118
1950ss — 585
1960ss — 1,412
1970ss — 3,368
1980ss — 5,564
1990ss 32 6,614
2000ss 22 6,397
2010ss 51 4,444
2020ss 10 1,070

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alyda Alyson
2014 10 496
2015 8 419
2016 8 356
2017 — 326
2018 5 305
2019 5 281
2020 — 233
2021 5 247
2022 — 201
2023 5 200
2024 — 189

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–2023.

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