Recorded 1989–2023 Girls' name Peak 2005 523 births

Analyssa — girls' name

523 babies named Analyssa in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s91990s1552000s2402010s1062020s13
2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Analyssa was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

34 babies were named Analyssa in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Analyssa

The Social Security Administration has registered 523 babies named Analyssa between 1989 and 2023, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Analyssa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Analyssa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 240 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Analyssa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 113 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Analyssa in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Analyssa 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 523 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.

Analyssa at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

523

Since 1989

35 years of records

Peak year

2005

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1989

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2023

Analyssa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1989

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2005)
34
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
010203040 20232016201120062001199619911989 9

Analyssa by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
240 births that decade — 46% of Analyssa's all-time total
1980s91990s1552000s2402010s1062020s13

Analyssa by state

Where Analyssa concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Analyssa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
113 21.6%
#2 California
105 20.1%
#3 Arizona
5 1.0%
Texas share of Analyssa's total US births 21.6%
Even split

113 of 523 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Analyssa?
523 babies have been named Analyssa since 1989. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2005 with 34 births.
When was Analyssa most popular?
Analyssa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 240 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Analyssa most popular?
The top states for the name Analyssa are Texas (113 births), California (105 births), Arizona (5 births).
How long has the name Analyssa been used?
Analyssa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 35 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Analyssa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ana, Anastasia, Anahi, Anaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1989–2023 (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.