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Alyssia: Meaning & Origin

Alyssia is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “Rational, logical; Greek origin meaning "wise" and "reasonable".” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Aly. As of 2026, Alyssia ranks #924 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #658 in 1996.

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Pronunciation

ah-LIS-ee-ah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

66/100 Score

Currently #924 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Aly

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* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Alyssia Rose
  • Alyssia Grace
  • Alyssia Marie
  • Alyssia Jane

Frequently Asked Questions About Alyssia

What does the name Alyssia mean?

Alyssia means “Rational, logical; Greek origin meaning "wise" and "reasonable".” It is a girl's name of Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Alyssia?

Alyssia is pronounced ah-LIS-ee-ah.

Is Alyssia a boy or girl name?

Alyssia is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Alyssia?

Alyssia currently ranks #924 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Alyssia?

Popular nicknames for Alyssia include Aly.

What are good middle names for Alyssia?

Middle names that pair well with Alyssia include Alyssia Rose, Alyssia Grace, Alyssia Marie, Alyssia Jane.

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