Girls' name · since 1977
Alasha
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 289 babies named Alasha, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,230 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 289
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alasha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 289 have been recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Alasha recorded 289 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2011.
- #16,230 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 289 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alasha ranks #16,230 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 289 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,230 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 289
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Alasha's 289 recorded births place it above 77.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alasha's full recorded timeline at 1998, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alasha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2011
- Peak year (1999)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Alasha by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (113 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Alasha's strongest decade.
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Alasha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 42
1980s
42 births
- 1990s
1990s
104 births
- 2000s
2000s
113 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 113 births (39% of all-time use).
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- Alasha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (113 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alasha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1977–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alasha draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.