Alyster

A-lihs-ter /ˈælɪstɚ/
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Alyster is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2022 and has grown less common since.

Alyster is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #12,111 for boy births in the United States (and #24,984 across all names), given to 5 babies. Alyster was first reported in SSA data in 2011 and peaked in 2022 (9 births).

About the name Alyster

PronunciationA-lihs-ter /ˈælɪstɚ/
#12,111U.S. rank among boys 2025
#24,984among all names 2025
5U.S. births 2025
9peak births 2022
2011first in SSA data

Names similar to Alyster

How popular is Alyster?

Boys named Alyster 5 in 2025
2011201520202025
Boys named Alyster per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2011–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Alyster total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202555#12,111
202399#8,300
202299#8,343
202166#10,868
201766#10,851
201666#10,825
201466#10,779
201255#12,364
201177#9,651