In October 2017 her tweet "if you've been sexually harassed or assaulted write 'me too' as a reply" reignited the #MeToo movement that activist Tarana Burke had launched in 2006. Time 100 Most Influential People (2018, alongside Burke). Alyssa Edwards — RuPaul's Drag Race. Alyssa Sutherland (Vikings, Evil Dead Rise).
Alyssa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.
In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Alyssa reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.