Girls' name · since 2014

Aleyssa

157 babies named Aleyssa in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#22,282 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,746 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
157
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade

Aleyssa currently ranks #10746 among girls' names in America, with 157 babies recorded since 2014.

Social Security Administration records show Aleyssa recorded 157 times among girls since 2014, holding rank #10746 nationally today, ahead of 38% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.

  • #22,282 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,746 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 157 born since 2014
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleyssa ranks #22,282 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,746 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 157 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.

#22,282 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,746 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
157
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%37.8%
Aleyssa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Aleyssa's 157 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Aleyssa compares

157 32nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Aleyssa's all-time total is 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aleyssa Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 157 376 567,345
Peak-year births 20 21 19,840

Aleyssa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aleyssa splits its recorded history at 2020: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aleyssa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
20
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
510152025 201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 9

Aleyssa by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (79 births, 50% of the file).

2020s was Aleyssa's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Aleyssa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 79 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Aleyssa by state

Where Aleyssa concentrates geographically, total births since 2014

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Aleyssa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
49 31.2%
#2 California
6 3.8%
Texas share of Aleyssa's total US births 31.2%
Even split

49 of 157 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleyssa?
Aleyssa has been given to 157 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,282 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #10,746 of 17,297. 20 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Aleyssa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleyssa ranks #22,282 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,746 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aleyssa most popular?
Aleyssa was most popular in the 2020s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Aleyssa most popular?
The top states for the name Aleyssa are Texas (49 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Aleyssa been used?
The SSA has tracked Aleyssa since 2014 -- 12 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Aleyssa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexis, Alexandra, Alexa, Alexandria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aleyssa's data

  • Texas records the most Aleyssas (49 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aleyssa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2014–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aleyssa draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.