Allysha: 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	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	114	11	–	#3,047
1990s	293	29	+157%	#2,777
2000s	89	9	-70%	#6,145
2010s	19	2	-79%	#11,898
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

114

–

#3,047

1990s

293

+157%

#2,777

2000s

-70%

#6,145

2010s

-79%

#11,898

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Allysha

Allysha 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 1983, 515 American babies have been named Allysha. Its peak came in 1992, when 43 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 Allysha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Allysha?

The median living Allysha is about 31 years old; half are between 27 and 35. An estimated 500 people named Allysha 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.

Allysha 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	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	8	#11,898
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	5	#17,044
2011	6	#14,917
2010	–	–
2009	8	#12,495
2008	6	#15,506
2007	–	–
2006	6	#15,252
2005	7	#13,093
2004	14	#7,851
2003	9	#10,474
2002	18	#6,145
2001	14	#7,338
2000	7	#11,874
1995	35	#3,222
1990	41	#2,802
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
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 Allysha, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Allysha?

The median living Allysha is about 31 years old. Half of all living Allyshas are between 27 and 35 years old.

How many people named Allysha are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Allysha are alive in the United States, based on 515 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Allysha mean?

Spelling variant of Alisha.

How popular is the name Allysha in 2025?

Allysha 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 Allysha?

515 babies have been named Allysha in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Allysha most popular?

Allysha peaked in 1992, when 43 newborns received the name.

Is Allysha a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Allysha rising or falling?

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

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Allysha popularity over time

The story of Allysha

How old are people named Allysha?

Allysha year by year

Frequently asked questions

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