Alysah

“Variant of 'Alyssa', potentially meaning 'noble' or 'truthful'.”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#990US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

163All-time births

📅 Since 199700

How to pronounce Alysah

AL·ee·ZAH

/ˈæl.iː.ˈzɑ/ · stress on AL · 3 syllables

“Variant of 'Alyssa', potentially meaning 'noble' or 'truthful'.”

American origin · Girl name

What does Alysah mean and where does it come from?

Alysah is a modern linguistic variation of Alyssa, which in turn is derived from the name Alicia. Its usage is mostly found in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States. The name evokes a sense of nobility and has a strong, feminine appeal. It gained traction in the late 20th cen

Cultural significance

Alysah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of variant of 'alyssa', potentially meaning 'noble' or 'truthful'..

Peak popularity

Reached #7016 in 2002 — currently #990 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Alysah?

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

Alysah Grace

How popular is Alysah right now?

Holding steady — currently #990 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#990 · Top 0.73%

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2005

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#990	1,210	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#995	1,190	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1000	1,160	▲ up 14967 · +19233% births
2010	#15967	6	▼ down 8164 · -60% births
2005	#7803	15	▲ up 5096 · +114% births
2000	#12899	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Alysah

Best Year2023Rank #990

Peak Count1,210

Average Rank#6609

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20236 years

The story of Alysah

Alysah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1997. With 163 total births recorded, Alysah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12899 in 2000 to #990 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Alysah in 2002:

Emily Madison Hannah Emma Alexis

Alysah by decade

Alysah peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	24
2000s ★	111
2010s	28

💎Alysah has only 163 total recorded births since 1997 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Alysah?

Common

Aly

What names sound and feel like Alysah?

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

Alyssah

American · Defender, of noble

Alyjah

American · noble

Alyzah

American · A variation of

Alisah

American · Noble princess

Allysah

English · Noble, kind

Allyssah

American · Noble, kind

Alayah

American · Exalted, noble, or

Alijah

American · God is my

Common questions about the name Alysah

What does the name Alysah mean?

Alysah means "Variant of 'Alyssa', potentially meaning 'noble' or 'truthful'." — a name rooted in American 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 Alysah?

Alysah is currently ranked #990 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 Alysah?

Alysah originates from American tradition. American 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 Alysah?

Alysah is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 L IY0 Z 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 Alysah?

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