Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Alys

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Alys
Creator: Social Security Administration

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

1920

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19202024

Peak year

1920

Decline from peak

13.8%

2024

All-time

1,332

Alys is accumulating new signal in the present tense. Whether it is a revival or a fresh adoption curve, the name is moving from background noise toward cultural visibility again.

Your name peaked in 1920, when 29 girls were named Alys.

In 2024, only 25 girls were given the name.

All told, about 1,332 Americans have been named Alys and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

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