Alyssandra
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- al-ih-SAN-druh
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Alyssandra is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “defender of men”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Alyssandra mean?
Greek: variant of Alessandra, the Italian form of Alexandra
“defender of men”
A spelling of Alessandra influenced by Alyssa; both trace back towards the Greek name Alexandra.
Is Alyssandra a girl's or a boy's name?
Alyssandra is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Alyssandra in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,913among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 38% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Alyssandra, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,321st. Its busiest year was 2012, with 52 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the girls named Alyssandra in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alyssandra in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,590 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 20 | #5,951 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,321 |
| 2019 | 20 | #5,982 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,006 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,693 |
| 2016 | 29 | #4,733 |
| 2015 | 47 | #3,389 |
| 2014 | 38 | #3,923 |
| 2013 | 43 | #3,571 |
| 2012 | 52 | #3,168 |
| 2011 | 40 | #3,780 |
| 2010 | 44 | #3,571 |
| 2009 | 42 | #3,736 |
| 2008 | 36 | #4,267 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,674 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,810 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4,191 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,812 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,663 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,565 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,033 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 19 | #5,011 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,861 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
Nicknames for Alyssandra
Names like Alyssandra
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alessandra Ariana Arabella Ariella Aliana Isabella Avianna Eliana Alessia Antonella Alora Alivia
Names related to Alyssandra
Alisandra Alesandra Alissandra Alessandria Alysandra Allessandra Allesandra
More Greek names
Luca Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alyssandra: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alyssandra, updated 20 October 2026.