Allisen: 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	–	#6,557
1970s	16	2	+220%	#6,709
1980s	73	7	+356%	#5,916
1990s	109	11	+49%	#5,372
2000s	99	10	-9%	#6,224
2010s	69	7	-30%	#8,659
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#6,557

1970s

+220%

#6,709

1980s

+356%

#5,916

1990s

109

+49%

#5,372

2000s

-9%

#6,224

2010s

-30%

#8,659

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Allisen

Allisen is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1965, 371 American babies have been named Allisen. Its peak came in 1998, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Allisen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Allisen?

The median living Allisen is about 27 years old; half are between 18 and 35. An estimated 400 people named Allisen 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.

Allisen year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	5	#15,675
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	6	#14,445
2015	11	#9,518
2014	5	#16,666
2013	9	#11,067
2012	13	#8,659
2011	11	#9,752
2010	9	#11,312
2009	9	#11,512
2008	8	#12,638
2007	12	#9,570
2006	8	#12,485
2005	10	#10,166
2004	10	#9,933
2003	5	#15,909
2002	13	#7,847
2001	7	#12,142
2000	17	#6,224
1995	8	#9,607
1990	9	#8,519
1985	7	#8,352
1980	10	#6,331
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	5	#6,557
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Allisen?

The median living Allisen is about 27 years old. Half of all living Allisens are between 18 and 35 years old.

How many people named Allisen are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Allisen are alive in the United States, based on 371 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Allisen in 2025?

Allisen did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Allisen?

371 babies have been named Allisen in the United States since 1965, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Allisen most popular?

Allisen peaked in 1998, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Allisen a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Allisen rising or falling?

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

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Allisen popularity over time

The story of Allisen

How old are people named Allisen?

Allisen year by year

Frequently asked questions

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