Alyshea — girls' name
33 babies named Alyshea in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
33 girls have been named Alyshea since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.
- 33
- total births
- 1988–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
55% of everyone ever named Alyshea was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Alyshea in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Alyshea
The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Alyshea between 1988 and 2006, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alyshea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Alyshea performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Alyshea shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Alyshea 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 33 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.
Alyshea at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Alyshea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1988
- Peak year (1991)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2006.
33 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 8 births in a single year.
Alyshea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 18 births that decade — 55% of Alyshea's all-time total
Alyshea decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Alyshea's strongest decade
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
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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, 1988–2006 (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.