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How Many People Are Named Alysha?
Estimated people named Alysha living in the U.S. today
9,249
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 9,557
- Peak year: 1990 (630 births)
- Estimated living today: 9,249
Alysha by age group — who carries the name today?
Alysha popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Alysha
Alysha has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 9,557 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,249 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 36,955 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Alyshas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Alysha in the US?
An estimated 9,249 people named Alysha are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Alysha very rare — about 1 in 36,955 Americans.
Is Alysha a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Alysha is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Alysha most popular?
Alysha peaked in 1990, when 630 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Alysha?
Alysha ranks #2,527 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 54 out of 100 (higher means rarer).