Alys is a rare variant of Alyssa that peaked in 1920 and remains in steady use.
Alys is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #4,885 for girl births in the United States (and #8,461 across all names), given to 27 babies. Alys first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1920 (29 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | #4,885 |
| 2024 | 25 | 25 | #5,161 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | #4,664 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | #7,656 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | #5,967 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | #8,985 |
| 2019 | 9 | 9 | #10,535 |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | #7,785 |
| 2017 | 17 | 17 | #6,823 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | #12,978 |
| 2015 | 16 | 16 | #7,292 |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | #7,668 |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 | #11,073 |
| 2012 | 18 | 18 | #6,890 |
| 2011 | 17 | 17 | #7,137 |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 | #9,830 |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | #11,515 |
| 2008 | 9 | 9 | #11,660 |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 | #11,681 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 | #13,686 |
| 2005 | 14 | 14 | #7,920 |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 | #9,935 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | #9,517 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | #13,601 |
| 2000 | 10 | 10 | #9,198 |
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | #14,244 |
| 1997 | 5 | — | #13,834 |
| 1996 | 8 | — | #9,621 |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #13,496 |
| 1994 | 11 | — | #7,629 |
| 1993 | 9 | — | #8,752 |
| 1991 | 13 | — | #6,603 |
| 1990 | 6 | — | #11,461 |
| 1989 | 17 | — | #5,056 |
| 1988 | 17 | — | #4,848 |
| 1987 | 9 | — | #7,374 |
| 1986 | 9 | — | #7,149 |
| 1985 | 8 | — | #7,583 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | #7,419 |
| 1983 | 9 | — | #6,734 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | #10,436 |
| 1979 | 8 | — | #7,331 |
| 1976 | 9 | — | #6,059 |
| 1975 | 12 | — | #4,864 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #8,818 |
| 1973 | 7 | — | #6,683 |
| 1972 | 7 | — | #6,581 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | #7,408 |
| 1970 | 11 | — | #4,765 |
| 1969 | 7 | — | #5,990 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | #7,038 |
| 1967 | 8 | — | #4,994 |
| 1966 | 9 | — | #4,502 |
| 1965 | 9 | — | #4,504 |
| 1964 | 7 | — | #5,484 |
| 1963 | 6 | — | #5,903 |
| 1962 | 6 | — | #5,870 |
| 1961 | 7 | — | #5,319 |
| 1960 | 6 | — | #5,717 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | #5,046 |
| 1958 | 10 | — | #3,927 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #5,389 |
| 1956 | 14 | — | #3,189 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | #5,850 |
| 1954 | 11 | — | #3,492 |
| 1953 | 8 | — | #4,240 |
| 1952 | 9 | — | #3,813 |
| 1951 | 13 | — | #2,940 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | #4,336 |
| 1949 | 10 | — | #3,396 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | #4,666 |
| 1947 | 7 | — | #4,357 |
| 1946 | 9 | — | #3,433 |
| 1945 | 5 | — | #4,580 |
| 1944 | 15 | — | #2,294 |
| 1942 | 12 | — | #2,672 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | #3,575 |
| 1940 | 12 | — | #2,426 |
| 1939 | 10 | — | #2,747 |
| 1938 | 12 | — | #2,450 |
| 1937 | 9 | — | #2,949 |
| 1936 | 9 | — | #2,866 |
| 1934 | 11 | — | #2,574 |
| 1933 | 11 | — | #2,544 |
| 1932 | 13 | — | #2,369 |
| 1931 | 10 | — | #2,757 |
| 1930 | 13 | — | #2,427 |
| 1929 | 14 | — | #2,307 |
| 1928 | 11 | — | #2,772 |
| 1927 | 21 | — | #1,888 |
| 1926 | 19 | — | #2,003 |
| 1925 | 13 | — | #2,623 |
| 1924 | 25 | — | #1,726 |
| 1923 | 26 | — | #1,638 |
| 1922 | 17 | — | #2,189 |
| 1921 | 24 | — | #1,767 |
| 1920 | 29 | — | #1,512 |
| 1919 | 12 | — | #2,645 |
| 1918 | 26 | — | #1,571 |
| 1917 | 24 | — | #1,553 |
| 1916 | 17 | — | #1,951 |
| 1915 | 19 | — | #1,743 |
| 1914 | 18 | — | #1,542 |
| 1913 | 17 | — | #1,406 |
| 1912 | 12 | — | #1,623 |
| 1911 | 6 | — | #2,201 |
| 1910 | 19 | — | #998 |
| 1909 | 6 | — | #1,971 |
| 1908 | 16 | — | #1,006 |
| 1907 | 6 | — | #1,834 |
| 1906 | 11 | — | #1,154 |
| 1903 | 7 | — | #1,444 |
| 1902 | 7 | — | #1,448 |
| 1900 | 7 | — | #1,569 |
| 1898 | 6 | — | #1,511 |
| 1897 | 5 | — | #1,562 |
| 1894 | 8 | — | #1,138 |
| 1890 | 7 | — | #1,103 |
| 1888 | 6 | — | #1,140 |
| 1880 | 5 | — | #840 |