Total births
857
Girls' name · since 1981
Aleaha
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 857 babies named Aleaha, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 857
- total births
- 1981–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
857 girls have been named Aleaha since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleaha has been recorded 857 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.
- 857 total births
- 1981–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
857 girls have been named Aleaha since 1981, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 857
- total births
- 1981–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Aleaha was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
55 babies were named Aleaha in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Aleaha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aleaha's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 55, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aleaha at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Aleaha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Aleaha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Aleaha's strongest decade.
299 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Aleaha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 48
1980s
48 births
- 1990s
1990s
163 births
- 2000s
2000s
299 births
- 2010s
2010s
294 births
- 2020s 53
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 299 births (35% of all-time use).
How Aleaha 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 Aleaha's total volume
Aleaha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Aleaha by state
Where Aleaha concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 11 | 1.3% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 7 | 0.8% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.6% |
Ohio share of Aleaha's total US births 1.3%
Even split
11 of 857 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aleaha? ▼
Since 1981, Social Security records show 857 babies named Aleaha. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 55 births.
When was Aleaha most popular? ▼
Aleaha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 299 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Aleaha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aleaha are Ohio (11 births), Pennsylvania (7 births), Michigan (5 births).
How long has the name Aleaha been used? ▼
Records for Aleaha go back to 1981, giving 45 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aleaha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alexis, Alexandra, Alexa, Alexandria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Aleaha's data
- Aleaha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (299 total births); usage has since declined to 53 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Aleahas (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio 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 Aleaha
Nearby Names Like Aleaha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aleaha
Alexis Girl
#501 344,557 births
Alexandra Girl
#221 245,451 births
Alexa Girl
#806 131,551 births
Alexandria Girl
#463 104,548 births
Alejandra Girl
#578 54,015 births
Compare Aleaha side by side: Aleaha vs Alexis Aleaha vs Alexandra Aleaha vs Alexa
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1981–2025 (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. "Aleaha: Baby Name Since 1981 - 857 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aleaha. 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 Aleaha 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 June 2026.