Given name · also Germanic
Alyshia
Alyshia is a feminine given name from Germanic.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Alyshia comes from Germanic, and ultimately from Germanic languages.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Alyshia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,297
- 0 boys · 1,297 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 105 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 105 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,042 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Alyshia’s family of names
In English usage, Alyshia has a related form in Alicia.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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