Total births
968
Girls' name · since 1963
Aleasha
968 babies named Aleasha in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 968
- total births
- 1963–2014
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Aleasha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 968 recorded since 1963.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleasha has been recorded 968 times among girls since 1963, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2014.
- 968 total births
- 1963–2014 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
968 girls have been named Aleasha since 1963, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2014.
- 968
- total births
- 1963–2014
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Aleasha was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
52 babies were named Aleasha in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Aleasha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aleasha's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1987 peak of 52, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aleasha at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Aleasha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2014
- Peak year (1987)
- 52
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Aleasha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Aleasha's strongest decade.
385 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Aleasha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s
1970s
168 births
- 1980s
1980s
385 births
- 1990s
1990s
273 births
- 2000s 108
2000s
108 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 385 births (40% of all-time use).
How Aleasha 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 Aleasha's total volume
Aleasha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Aleasha by state
Where Aleasha concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 14 | 1.4% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 11 | 1.1% |
| #3 | New York | | 10 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Texas | | 5 | 0.5% |
California share of Aleasha's total US births 1.4%
Even split
14 of 968 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aleasha? ▼
Since 1963, Social Security records show 968 babies named Aleasha. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 52 births.
When was Aleasha most popular? ▼
Aleasha was most popular in the 1980s decade with 385 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Where is Aleasha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aleasha are California (14 births), Ohio (11 births), New York (10 births).
How long has the name Aleasha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Aleasha since 1963 -- 52 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Aleasha? ▼
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 Aleasha's data
- Aleasha's decade-level peak was the 1980s (385 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Aleashas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Aleasha
Nearby Names Like Aleasha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aleasha
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 Aleasha side by side: Aleasha vs Alexis Aleasha vs Alexandra Aleasha vs Alexa
Related Names
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, 1963–2014 (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. "Aleasha: Baby Name Since 1963 - 968 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aleasha. 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 Aleasha 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.