Alysia Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationuh-LIS-ee-uh / əˈlɪsiəGreek; 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)
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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)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1950 | 6 |
1951 | 9 |
1952 | 8 |
1953 | 13 |
1954 | 13 |
1955 | 12 |
1956 | 10 |
1957 | 15 |
1958 | 11 |
1959 | 18 |
1960 | 12 |
1961 | 15 |
1962 | 16 |
1963 | 26 |
1964 | 35 |
1965 | 36 |
1966 | 32 |
1967 | 56 |
1968 | 54 |
1969 | 96 |
1970 | 100 |
1971 | 159 |
1972 | 110 |
1973 | 122 |
1974 | 144 |
1975 | 123 |
1976 | 157 |
1977 | 170 |
1978 | 203 |
1979 | 247 |
1980 | 155 |
1981 | 172 |
1982 | 154 |
1983 | 116 |
1984 | 135 |
1985 | 146 |
1986 | 207 |
1987 | 299 |
1988 | 351 |
1989 | 386 |
1990 | 348 |
1991 | 314 |
1992 | 335 |
1993 | 292 |
1994 | 245 |
1995 | 233 |
1996 | 283 |
1997 | 267 |
1998 | 239 |
1999 | 229 |
2000 | 211 |
2001 | 205 |
2002 | 202 |
2003 | 199 |
2004 | 162 |
2005 | 134 |
2006 | 161 |
2007 | 161 |
2008 | 131 |
2009 | 143 |
2010 | 103 |
2011 | 100 |
2012 | 82 |
2013 | 68 |
2014 | 80 |
2015 | 48 |
2016 | 54 |
2017 | 47 |
2018 | 53 |
2019 | 50 |
2020 | 31 |
2021 | 23 |
2022 | 34 |
2023 | 26 |
2024 | 28 |