Dalyssa

“Dalyssa is a modern variant of the name Delisa, which itself is a blend of the names Dee and Lisa”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1262US 2023

938Births / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 200500

What does Dalyssa mean and where does it come from?

Dalyssa is a modern variant of the name Delisa, which itself is a blend of the names Dee and Lisa. While it may not have historical significance, it indicates qualities of delight or pleasure in its meaning. The name is primarily found in the United States, where creative new spellings and forms hav

Cultural significance

Dalyssa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #18235 in 2013 — currently #1262 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Dalyssa?

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

Dalyssa Grace

How popular is Dalyssa right now?

Holding steady — currently #1262 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1262 · Top 0.93%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1262	938	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1267	918	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1272	888	▲ up 17460 · +17660% births
2005	#18732	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Dalyssa

Best Year2023Rank #1262

Peak Count938

Average Rank#5633

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Dalyssa

Dalyssa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 10 total births recorded, Dalyssa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18732 in 2005 to #1262 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Dalyssa in 2013:

Sophia Emma Olivia Isabella Ava

💎Dalyssa has only 10 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Dalyssa?

Common

DalDaAlyssa

What names sound and feel like Dalyssa?

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

Dalayssa

American · English

Dalissa

American · derived from the

Daleyssa

American · Likely a variation

Nalyssa

American · English

Talyssa

American · dew; refreshing moisture

Calyssa

American · beautiful, harmonious

Common questions about the name Dalyssa

What does the name Dalyssa mean?

Dalyssa means "English" — 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 Dalyssa?

Dalyssa 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 Dalyssa?

Dalyssa 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.

What sibling names go well with Dalyssa?

Dalyssa 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.

Is Dalyssa a common or rare name?

Dalyssa is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.