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.
- #7,679 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 968
- born since 1963
- 1980s
- peak 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.
- #7,679 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 968 born since 1963
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aleasha ranks #7,679 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 968 born since 1963, peaking in the 1980s.
- #7,679 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 968
- born since 1963
- 1980s
- peak decade
Aleasha's 968 recorded births place it above 89.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
968 total births across 52 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1987 with 52 births in a single year.
Aleasha by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (385 births, 40% of the file).
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).
Aleasha decade highlights
- Peak decade 385 births
- Runner-up 273 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
14 of 968 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 1.4% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.1% of nationwide
- New York 1.0% of nationwide
- Michigan 0.6% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aleasha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~51 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, 1963–2014 (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 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 August 2026.
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