girl's name

Aresha

uh-REE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 38

Aresha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 it was given to 5 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 1977, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Aresha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.

16
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Aresha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 6
1980s 16
1990s 10

How Popular Is Aresha?

In 1996, Aresha was given to 5 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 Aresha Is Used

England & Wales #6,986 3 in 2015
United States #14,854 5 in 1996

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 Aresha

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

Parents Who Like Aresha Also Like

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

How to Say Aresha

  • English uh-REE-shuh

Sibling Names for Aresha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Aresha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Aresha

How popular is the name Aresha?

In 1996, Aresha was given to 5 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 Aresha a girl's or a boy's name?

Aresha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Aresha?

Aresha has 3 syllables.

When was Aresha most popular?

Aresha peaked in 1977, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.