Names / Girl names
Alyssum
Current rank
—
outside the top 1,000
All-time peak
#10,438
in 1980
First recorded
1980
in U.S. data
Children named
22
since 1980
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #10,438 in 1980 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Alyssum flower. Stateside, it makes its debut in 1980. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Only about 22 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.