girl's name

Aleshia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 2,971

Scotland

#593

1996 births

Aleshia is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1991, when 149 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1957.

Aleshia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.

1,000
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Aleshia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 20
1960s 248
1970s 523
1980s 1,000
1990s 780
2000s 209
2010s (to 2016) 46

How popular is Aleshia?

In 2016, Aleshia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Aleshia is used

Scotland #593 4 in 1996
Canada #2,362 7 in 2004
England & Wales #7,342 3 in 2013
United States #14,044 7 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Aleshia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Aleshia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aleshia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Aleshia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Aleshia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Aleshia

How popular is the name Aleshia?

In 2016, Aleshia was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Aleshia a girl's or a boy's name?

Aleshia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Aleshia most popular?

Aleshia peaked in 1991, when 149 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.