Calyssa
girl nameCalyssa entered the US charts in 1990, peaked at #6588 in 1991, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1990–2025
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rank today
#6588
peak (1991)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #9918 |
| 2000s | #8401 |
| 2010s | #11325 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Calyssa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Calyssa alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Calyssa in 2025?
- Calyssa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Calyssa most popular?
- Calyssa peaked in 1991, reaching #6588 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Calyssa with classmates?
- Calyssa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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