Alisyn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	5	1	–	#6,578
1970s	23	2	+360%	#7,667
1980s	53	5	+130%	#6,728
1990s	158	16	+198%	#4,026
2000s	259	26	+64%	#3,733
2010s	181	18	-30%	#4,363
2020s (to 2025)	49	8	-55%	#7,650

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#6,578

1970s

+360%

#7,667

1980s

+130%

#6,728

1990s

158

+198%

#4,026

2000s

259

+64%

#3,733

2010s

181

-30%

#4,363

2020s (to 2025)

-55%

#7,650

The story of Alisyn

Alisyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,050 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1966, 728 American babies have been named Alisyn. Its peak came in 2002, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alisyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Alisyn?

The median living Alisyn is about 21 years old; half are between 14 and 28. An estimated 700 people named Alisyn are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Alisyn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#15,050
2024	8	#11,172
2023	8	#11,242
2022	14	#7,650
2021	6	#13,567
2020	8	#11,149
2019	10	#9,768
2018	18	#6,535
2017	9	#10,746
2016	16	#7,252
2015	17	#6,994
2014	20	#6,221
2013	11	#9,643
2012	23	#5,718
2011	33	#4,363
2010	24	#5,608
2009	20	#6,563
2008	32	#4,650
2007	22	#6,113
2006	23	#5,719
2005	29	#4,586
2004	22	#5,569
2003	31	#4,223
2002	35	#3,733
2001	22	#5,188
2000	23	#4,991
1995	15	#5,968
1990	10	#7,897
1985	6	#9,339
1980	7	#8,194
1975	6	#8,004
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Alisyn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Alisyn?

The median living Alisyn is about 21 years old. Half of all living Alisyns are between 14 and 28 years old.

How many people named Alisyn are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Alisyn are alive in the United States, based on 728 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Alisyn in 2025?

Alisyn ranked #15,050 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Alisyn?

728 babies have been named Alisyn in the United States since 1966, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Alisyn most popular?

Alisyn peaked in 2002, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Alisyn a boy or girl name?

Alisyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Alisyn rising or falling?

Alisyn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Alisyn popularity over time

The story of Alisyn

How old are people named Alisyn?

Alisyn year by year

Frequently asked questions

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