Aleisha — #8500 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Aleisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,999 babies named Aleisha between 1961 and 2024, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aleisha currently holds the #8500 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 122 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aleisha performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 961 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Aleisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 130 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Aleisha in 24 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aleisha 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 2,999 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.