Girls' name · since 1990
Alyza
Alyza has 1,857 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,936 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,360 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,857
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,857 babies have been named Alyza since 1990, making it today's #2360 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Alyza recorded 1,857 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #2360 nationally today, ahead of 86% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #4,936 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,360 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,857 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alyza ranks #4,936 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,360 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,857 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,936 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,360 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,857
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Alyza's 1,857 recorded births place it above 93.17% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Alyza compares
1,857 Top 23% higher than 77% of 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
Alyza's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alyza | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,857 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 92 | 21 | 19,840 |
Alyza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Alyza splits its recorded history at 2008: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1990 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 92 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Alyza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 92
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Alyza by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (652 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Alyza's strongest decade.
652 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Alyza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 148
1990s
148 births
- 2000s
2000s
630 births
- 2010s
2010s
652 births
- 2020s
2020s
427 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 652 births (35% of all-time use).
How Alyza 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 Alyza's total volume
Alyza by state
Where Alyza concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 310 | 16.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 255 | 13.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 50 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Florida | | 48 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 30 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Idaho | | 5 | 0.3% |
310 of 1,857 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Alyza appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Alyza's data
- Alyza's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (652 total births) through the 2020s (427) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Alyzas (310 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Alyza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
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, 1990–2025 (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 Alyza 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.