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Alyssa vs Antonina

Alyssa and Antoninacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2015, Alyssa was ranked #161 and Antonina #312 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Alyssa was ranked #285 and Antonina #1406 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2024, Alyssa was ranked #372 and Antonina #898 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Alyssa and Antonina over time

Alyssa and Antonina appear together in 2 published lists, across 41 years of shared records. Alyssa held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Antonina in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Alyssa reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Antonina in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in Republic of Ireland · Girls within 2 years — Alyssa #172 in 2015, Antonina #249 in 2017.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls24 shared years, 19982024

    Alyssa held the stronger position in 24 of those years, Antonina in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Alyssa #151 in 2006, Antonina #493 in 2017.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Alyssa #285, Antonina #1406.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls17 shared years, 20072024

    Alyssa held the stronger position in 17 of those years, Antonina in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Alyssa #172 in 2015, Antonina #249 in 2017.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Alyssa #372, Antonina #898.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Alyssa, Antonina
FieldAlyssaAntonina
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables34
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #325 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Girls #898 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10076/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Alyssa has 3 syllables, compared with 4 for Antonina.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Alyssa

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1990

    First recorded at #90 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1990 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1990–2019

    Highest recorded position: #25 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2004 (recorded 1990–2019).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #325 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Antonina

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #3142 among girls in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2007–2024

    Highest recorded position: #249 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2017 (recorded 2007–2024).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #1406 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls