Alyson Name Popularity and Statistics
Alyson is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Alyson?
Alyson is spelled A-L-Y-S-O-N. The name has 6 letters.
Alyson Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,388
Recorded Births157
- Girls usage fell 157 places to #1,388 and recorded 34 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Alyson Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 157 | #1,388 |
| 2024 | Girls | 191 | #1,231 |
| 2023 | Girls | 200 | #1,199 |
| 2022 | Girls | 201 | #1,199 |
| 2021 | Girls | 247 | #1,028 |
| 2020 | Girls | 233 | #1,063 |
| 2019 | Girls | 281 | #939 |
| 2018 | Girls | 305 | #887 |
| 2017 | Girls | 326 | #832 |
| 2016 | Girls | 356 | #799 |
| 2015 | Girls | 419 | #680 |
| 2014 | Girls | 496 | #594 |
| 2013 | Girls | 498 | #577 |
| 2012 | Girls | 555 | #541 |
| 2011 | Girls | 620 | #480 |
| 2010 | Girls | 588 | #510 |
| 2009 | Girls | 642 | #480 |
| 2008 | Girls | 654 | #483 |
| 2007 | Girls | 595 | #524 |
| 2006 | Girls | 668 | #472 |
| 2005 | Girls | 652 | #470 |
| 2004 | Girls | 658 | #456 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
| 2003 | Girls | 675 | #444 |
When Was Alyson Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1990 · Girls
741 recorded births
National rank #358
1989 · Girls
725 recorded births
National rank #354
1994 · Girls
700 recorded births
National rank #372
1993 · Girls
699 recorded births
National rank #364
Where Alyson Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AZ | #748 | 8 |
| NC | #905 | 10 |
| TX | #982 | 29 |
| WA | #1,046 | 5 |
| TN | #1,127 | 5 |
| FL | #1,170 | 12 |
| CA | #1,185 | 21 |
| GA | #1,358 | 6 |