Alyssa
A baby girl name with Australian ranking history from 2008 to 2025.
Popularity of Alyssa in Australia
2018 #95→2025 #78Up 17 places
Alyssa ranks 78th for girls in the latest available Australian data (2025). Its best recorded rank is 36th in 2010. Since first appearing at 41st in 2008, it has moved down 37 places overall. In the latest year-to-year comparison it rose 17 places.
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #78 |
| 2018 | #95 |
| 2016 | #98 |
| 2015 | #72 |
| 2014 | #55 |
| 2013 | #46 |
| 2012 | #87 |
| 2011 | #51 |
| 2010 | #36 |
| 2009 | #43 |
| 2008 | #41 |
Quick answers
Questions about Alyssa
Is Alyssa a popular name in Australia?
Alyssa ranked #78 for baby girls in Australia in 2025.
Is Alyssa becoming more popular?
Yes. Alyssa moved from #95 in 2018 to #78 in 2025, a rise of 17 places. Over the full visible history it moved from #41 in 2008 to #78 in 2025.
Is Alyssa a girl or boy name?
On Baby Names Australia, Alyssa appears as a baby girl name.
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About the data
Popularity figures use the Australian ranking datasets used by Baby Names Australia, with source-priority rules applied where public sources overlap.
Latest data year
2025
Last updated
2026-08-20