Total births
657
Girls' name · since 1992
Alayshia
Alayshia has 657 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 657
- total births
- 1992–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
657 girls have been named Alayshia since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Alayshia recorded 657 times among girls since 1992, 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 1992 to 2022.
- 657 total births
- 1992–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
657 girls have been named Alayshia since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 657
- total births
- 1992–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Alayshia was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
42 babies were named Alayshia in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Alayshia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alayshia's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 42, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alayshia at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Alayshia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2022
- Peak year (2011)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Alayshia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Alayshia's strongest decade.
299 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Alayshia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 82
1990s
82 births
- 2000s
2000s
299 births
- 2010s
2010s
256 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 299 births (46% of all-time use).
How Alayshia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Alayshia's total volume
Alayshia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Alayshia by state
Where Alayshia concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 20 | 3.0% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.8% |
Louisiana share of Alayshia's total US births 3.0%
Even split
20 of 657 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alayshia? ▼
657 babies have been named Alayshia since 1992. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2011 with 42 births.
When was Alayshia most popular? ▼
Alayshia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 299 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Alayshia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alayshia are Louisiana (20 births), Georgia (5 births), North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Alayshia been used? ▼
Alayshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 31 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Alayshia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alana, Alaina, Alayna, Alanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Alayshia's data
- Alayshia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (299 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Alayshias (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alayshia
Nearby Names Like Alayshia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alayshia
Alana Girl
#143 68,264 births
Alaina Girl
#212 50,578 births
Alayna Girl
#312 35,589 births
Alanna Girl
#290 27,012 births
Alani Girl
#178 18,799 births
Compare Alayshia side by side: Alayshia vs Alana Alayshia vs Alaina Alayshia vs Alayna
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Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1992–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alayshia: Baby Name Since 1992 - 657 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alayshia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Alayshia 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 July 2026.