Total births
2,842
Girls' name · since 1976
Allisson
2,842 babies named Allisson in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2316
- among girls today
- 2,842
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other girls
2,842 babies have been named Allisson since 1976, making it today's #2316 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allisson has been recorded 2,842 times among girls since 1976, currently ranked #2316 nationally and more common than 87% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #2316 among girls today
- 2,842 born since 1976
- 2000s peak decade
- 87% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Allisson is currently the #2316 girls' name in America, more common than 87% of girls - 2,842 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2316
- among girls today
- 2,842
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other girls
Allisson vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2316
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 87% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Allisson was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
768 babies were named Allisson in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Allisson compares
2,842 Top 18% higher than 82% of 17,726 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
Allisson's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Allisson | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,842 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 768 | 48 | 19,840 |
Allisson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Allisson splits its recorded history at 2011: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 768 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Allisson at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#2,316
Active since
1976
Allisson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 768
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Allisson by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Allisson's strongest decade.
1,331 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Allisson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,331 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,132 births
- 2020s 350
2020s
350 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,331 births (47% of all-time use).
How Allisson compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Allisson's total volume
Allisson vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Allisson by state
Where Allisson concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 599 | 21.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 512 | 18.0% |
| #3 | New York | | 150 | 5.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 129 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 96 | 3.4% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 81 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 68 | 2.4% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 63 | 2.2% |
California share of Allisson's total US births 21.1%
Even split
599 of 2,842 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Allisson appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Allisson? ▼
Allisson has been given to 2,842 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2316 as of the latest data. 768 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Allisson most popular? ▼
Allisson was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,331 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Allisson most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Allisson are California (599 births), Texas (512 births), New York (150 births).
How long has the name Allisson been used? ▼
Allisson has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 50 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Allisson? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Allison, Allyson, Allie, Ally, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Allisson's data
- Allisson's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,331 total births); usage has since declined to 350 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Allissons (599 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Allisson
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Allisson
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Allisson: #2316 Girls' Name - 2,842 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/allisson. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Allisson 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 June 2026.