Alyssha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-LISH-ah / əˈlɪʃəEnglish; Greek
Meaning
Noble; derived from 'Alyssa' which is linked to the Greek word for 'rational'
Historical & Cultural Background
Alyssha is a modern variant of the name Alyssa, which gained popularity in the late 20th century. The name Alyssa has roots in Greek mythology, associated with the flower Alyssum. The spelling 'Alyssha' reflects a contemporary trend of altering traditional names for uniqueness.
Trend Summary
Alyssha has seen limited popularity in the United States, often considered a unique variation of Alyssa.
Similar Names
Variants
- Alyssa
- Alisha
- Alysha
International Variants
- Alyssa (English)
- Alisa (Russian)
- Alyzée (French)
Famous people named Alyssha
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Fictional characters named Alyssha
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Alyssha was first seen in the United States in 1987. Alyssha has ranked as high as #1212 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Alyssha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Alyssha
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |