US rank #10132 Girls' name Peak 2018 148 births

Aleyssa — #10132 US girls' name

148 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.

2010s782020s70
#10132
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 43% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Aleyssa was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

20 babies were named Aleyssa in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aleyssa

The Social Security Administration has registered 148 babies named Aleyssa between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aleyssa currently holds the #10132 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aleyssa performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Aleyssa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 49 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Aleyssa in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aleyssa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 148 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aleyssa at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

148

Since 2014

11 years of records

Peak year

2018

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,132

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2014

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aleyssa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2014

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
20
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
510152025 20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014 8

Aleyssa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
78 births that decade — 53% of Aleyssa's all-time total
2010s782020s70

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 33.1%
#2 California
6 4.1%
Texas share of Aleyssa's total US births 33.1%
Even split

49 of 148 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aleyssa?
148 babies have been named Aleyssa since 2014. It currently ranks #10132 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 20 births.
When was Aleyssa most popular?
Aleyssa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 78 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?
Aleyssa has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 11 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2014–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.