US rank #11246 Girls' name Peak 2002 722 births

Alisyn — #11246 US girls' name

722 babies named Alisyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s231980s531990s1582000s2592010s1812020s43
#11246
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 36% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Alisyn was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

35 babies were named Alisyn in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alisyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 722 babies named Alisyn between 1966 and 2024, spanning 59 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alisyn currently holds the #11246 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alisyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 259 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Alisyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Alisyn in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alisyn 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 722 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.

Alisyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

722

Since 1966

59 years of records

Peak year

2002

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,246

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1966

Recorded for 59 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alisyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1966

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
35
Annual births at peak — across 59 years of records
010203040 202420182012200620001994198819781966 5

Alisyn by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
259 births that decade — 36% of Alisyn's all-time total
1960s51970s231980s531990s1582000s2592010s1812020s43

Alisyn by state

Where Alisyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Alisyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
23 3.2%
#2 California
5 0.7%
Texas share of Alisyn's total US births 3.2%
Even split

23 of 722 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alisyn?
722 babies have been named Alisyn since 1966. It currently ranks #11246 among girls. The peak year was 2002 with 35 births.
When was Alisyn most popular?
Alisyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 259 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Alisyn most popular?
The top states for the name Alisyn are Texas (23 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Alisyn been used?
Alisyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 59 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alisyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alice, Alicia, Alison, Alisha, 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, 1966–2024 (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.