Gender:

Girl

Origin:

German

 Usage:

English

Meaning:

Variant of the name Alice, which is derived from the Germanic name Adalheidis, which means "noble". The name Alyssa could also be derived from the alyssum flower.

Popularity:

Alyssa is number 20 in Today's Top Names!

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 2008 Rank:

16

 2007 Rank:

14

 2006 Rank:

19

 2005 Rank:

16

 2004 Rank:

14