Alaysa

“Alaysa is of Hebrew origin and can be spelled in Hebrew as אליסה”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#13525US 2023

6Births / yr

↑Rising

60All-time births

📅 Since 199600

How to pronounce Alaysa

AL·EYE·SAH

/ˈæl.ˈaɪ.ˈsɑ/ · stress on AL · 3 syllables

“Alaysa is of Hebrew origin and can be spelled in Hebrew as אליסה”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

What does Alaysa mean and where does it come from?

Alaysa is of Hebrew origin and can be spelled in Hebrew as אליסה. This name combines a spiritual meaning with nobility. It has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries, appearing primarily in the 20th and 21st centuries. Notable individuals with similar names include Alaysa Butler, an em

Cultural significance

Alaysa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.

Peak popularity

Reached #10517 in 1996 — currently #13525 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Alaysa?

Alaysa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Alaysa Grace

How popular is Alaysa right now?

Rising fast — up 145 spots — currently #13525 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#13525 · Top 10.0%

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2005

2020

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#13525	6	▲ up 145
2022	#13670	6	▲ up 391
2020	#14061	6	▲ up 1545
2005	#15606	6	▼ down 1174
2000	#14432	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Alaysa

Best Year2023Rank #13525

Peak Count6

Average Rank#14259

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20235 years

The story of Alaysa

Alaysa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1996. With 60 total births recorded, Alaysa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14432 in 2000 to #13525 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Alaysa in 1996:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Samantha

Alaysa by decade

Alaysa peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	8
2000s ★	30
2010s	16
2020s	6

💎Alaysa has only 60 total recorded births since 1996 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Alaysa?

Common

AlaAlAlieAlyAysa

Famous people named Alaysa

Alaysa (historical figure)

Alaysa bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Alaysa?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Alaysa also consider these

Alayssa

American · A variation of

American · Fair, beautiful

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Aleesa

Hebrew · noble

Common questions about the name Alaysa

What does the name Alaysa mean?

Alaysa means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Alaysa?

Alaysa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Alaysa?

Alaysa originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Alaysa?

Alaysa is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 L AY1 S AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Alaysa?

Alaysa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.