Girls' name · since 1989
Aryssa
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 657 babies named Aryssa, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 657
- total births
- 1989–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Aryssa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 657 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aryssa has been recorded 657 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1989 to 2025.
- 657 total births
- 1989–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
657 girls have been named Aryssa since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 657
- total births
- 1989–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
53% of everyone ever named Aryssa was born in this single decade.
58 babies were named Aryssa in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Aryssa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aryssa splits its recorded history at 2006: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 58 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aryssa at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aryssa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
657 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 58 births in a single year.
Aryssa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Aryssa's strongest decade.
350 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Aryssa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 124
1990s
124 births
- 2000s
2000s
350 births
- 2010s
2010s
153 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 350 births (53% of all-time use).
Aryssa decade highlights
- Peak decade 350 births
- Runner-up 153 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Aryssa 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 Aryssa's total volume
Aryssa vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Aryssa by state
Where Aryssa concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 83 | 12.6% |
| #2 | California | | 64 | 9.7% |
83 of 657 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 12.6% of nationwide
- California 9.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 12.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Aryssa's data
- Aryssa's decade-level peak was the 2000s (350 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Aryssas (83 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–2025 (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. "Aryssa: Baby Name Since 1989 - 657 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aryssa. 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 Aryssa 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 July 2026.
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