Aleesha — #9674 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Aleesha

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,942 babies named Aleesha between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aleesha currently holds the #9674 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 90 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aleesha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 787 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Aleesha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 93 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Aleesha in 14 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aleesha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,942 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.