girl's name
Aleshia
uh-LEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,971
Aleshia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Aleshia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 248 |
| 1970s | 523 |
| 1980s | 1,000 |
| 1990s | 780 |
| 2000s | 209 |
| 2010s | 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 figures for the United States.
Where Aleshia Is Used
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.
How to Say Aleshia
- English uh-LEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Aleshia
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Aleshia a girl's or a boy's name?
Aleshia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Aleshia?
Aleshia has 3 syllables.
When was Aleshia most popular?
Aleshia peaked in 1991, when 149 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.