Alysia Girl

Popularity: #922 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationuh-LIS-ee-uh / əˈlɪsiə

Greek; Latin

Meaning

Greek: noble; Latin: truthful

Historical & Cultural Background

Alysia is derived from the Greek name 'Alyssum,' which refers to a flower. The name has been used in various cultures, often associated with nobility and truthfulness. It gained popularity in the English-speaking world in the late 20th century. The name is sometimes considered a variant of Alicia or Alice.

Trend Summary

Alysia has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in the 1980s and 1990s.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Alicia
  • Alisia

International Variants

  • Alicia (Spanish)
  • Alessia (Italian)

Famous people named Alysia

Fictional characters named Alysia

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Alysia was first seen in the United States in 1950. Alysia has ranked as high as #824 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Alysia has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Alysia (2023)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19506
19519
19528
195313
195413
195512
195610
195715
195811
195918
196012
196115
196216
196326
196435
196536
196632
196756
196854
196996
1970100
1971159
1972110
1973122
1974144
1975123
1976157
1977170
1978203
1979247
1980155
1981172
1982154
1983116
1984135
1985146
1986207
1987299
1988351
1989386
1990348
1991314
1992335
1993292
1994245
1995233
1996283
1997267
1998239
1999229
2000211
2001205
2002202
2003199
2004162
2005134
2006161
2007161
2008131
2009143
2010103
2011100
201282
201368
201480
201548
201654
201747
201853
201950
202031
202123
202234
202326
202428