girls' name ★ peaked 2005

Analyssa

Meaning Spelling variant of Annalisa Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Annalisa.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Analyssa
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
2005
34 babies
All-time total
523
#11,512 all-time among girls
First recorded
1989
in Social Security records

Analyssa popularity over time

523 babies have been named Analyssa since 1989, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2005Girls

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
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1980s 9 1 – #8,073
1990s 155 16 +1622% #4,376
2000s 240 24 +55% #4,125
2010s 106 11 -56% #6,192
2020s (to 2025) 13 2 -80% #11,223

The story of Analyssa

Analyssa 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 1989, 523 American babies have been named Analyssa. Its peak came in 2005, when 34 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 Analyssa stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Analyssa?

The median living Analyssa is about 21 years old; half are between 16 and 27. An estimated 500 people named Analyssa are alive in the United States today.

median 21 020406080100

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

Analyssa 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 5 #15,365
2022 – –
2021 8 #11,223
2020 – –
2019 5 #15,726
2018 5 #15,878
2017 9 #10,772
2016 9 #10,942
2015 12 #8,990
2014 11 #9,588
2013 15 #7,778
2012 10 #10,508
2011 9 #11,259
2010 21 #6,192
2009 18 #7,086
2008 21 #6,368
2007 21 #6,335
2006 28 #4,964
2005 34 #4,125
2004 28 #4,714
2003 24 #5,102
2002 19 #5,911
2001 28 #4,330
2000 19 #5,721
1995 16 #5,691
1990 12 #6,891
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Analyssa?

The median living Analyssa is about 21 years old. Half of all living Analyssas are between 16 and 27 years old.

How many people named Analyssa are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Analyssa are alive in the United States, based on 523 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Analyssa mean?

Spelling variant of Annalisa.

How popular is the name Analyssa in 2025?

Analyssa 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 Analyssa?

523 babies have been named Analyssa in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Analyssa most popular?

Analyssa peaked in 2005, when 34 newborns received the name.

Is Analyssa a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Analyssa rising or falling?

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

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