Alyssa Longmire

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alyssa Longmire — noble
48K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alyssa Longmire is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Alyssa is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Alyssa is a feminine given name with multiple origins. Alysa is an alternative spelling. As used in Western countries, the name is usually derived from the name of the flower alyssum. The name of the flower derives from the Greek ἀ- a- ("not") and λύσσα lyssa ("mania, rabies"); the flower was formerly thought to cure skin diseases. It shares many variants in common with the name Alice and is occasionally considered a form of that name as well. Other equivalents of Alice include Alisa and Alissa. The surname Longmire: Longmire is a surname, of Scottish origin. Adele Longmire (1918–2008), American actress Conrad Longmire (1921–2010), American physicist Ellen Longmire, American physicist and mechanical engineer James Longmire (1820–1897), American explorer John Longmire (1902–1986), British music educationalist and composer John Longmire (born 1970), Australian rules footballer Robert Longmire (born 1944), Australian rules footballer Tony Longmire (born 1968), American baseball player Walt Longmire, a fictional character Alyssa is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 48K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alyssa reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alyssa

Meaning: noble

Greek

Alyssa is a feminine given name with multiple origins. Alysa is an alternative spelling. As used in Western countries, the name is usually derived from the name of the flower alyssum. The name of the flower derives from the Greek ἀ- a- ("not") and λύσσα lyssa ("mania, rabies"); the flower was formerly thought to cure skin diseases. It shares many variants in common with the name Alice and is occasionally considered a form of that name as well. Other equivalents of Alice include Alisa and Alissa.

Surname: Longmire

Scottish

Longmire is a surname, of Scottish origin. Adele Longmire (1918–2008), American actress Conrad Longmire (1921–2010), American physicist Ellen Longmire, American physicist and mechanical engineer James Longmire (1820–1897), American explorer John Longmire (1902–1986), British music educationalist and composer John Longmire (born 1970), Australian rules footballer Robert Longmire (born 1944), Australian rules footballer Tony Longmire (born 1968), American baseball player Walt Longmire, a fictional character

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alyssa is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 29%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alyssa by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Alyssa Longmire

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alyssa Longmire:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alyssa?
The first name Alyssa originates from Greek. Alyssa is a feminine given name with multiple origins. Alysa is an alternative spelling. As used in Western countries, the name is usually derived from the name of the flower alyssum. The name of the flower derives from the Greek ἀ- a- ("not") and λύσσα lyssa ("mania, rabies"); the flower was formerly thought to cure skin diseases. It shares many variants in common with the name Alice and is occasionally considered a form of that name as well. Other equivalents of Alice include Alisa and Alissa.
When was Alyssa most popular?
The name Alyssa reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Longmire?
The surname Longmire originates from Scottish. Longmire is a surname, of Scottish origin. Adele Longmire (1918–2008), American actress Conrad Longmire (1921–2010), American physicist Ellen Longmire, American physicist and mechanical engineer James Longmire (1820–1897), American explorer John Longmire (1902–1986), British music educationalist and composer John Longmire (born 1970), Australian rules footballer Robert Longmire (born 1944), Australian rules footballer Tony Longmire (born 1968), American baseball player Walt Longmire, a fictional character
What are the origins of the name Alyssa Longmire?
The name Alyssa Longmire combines two different traditions: the first name Alyssa has Greek roots, while the surname Longmire originates from Scottish.
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