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Elyssa

Recorded 1954–2025 · United States

Elyssa was most popular in 2004, when 273 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,581 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,652, with 26 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 7,272 people named Elyssa.

Most popular in2004
Rank that year#1,581
Births that year273
Total since 18807,272

Elyssa over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Elyssa’s peak in 2004. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org