Girls' name · since 1967

Alessia

10,179 babies named Alessia in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#1,648 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#326 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
10,179
born since 1967
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Alessia is the #326 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 10,179 recorded since 1967.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alessia has been recorded 10,179 times among girls since 1967, currently ranked #326 nationally and more common than 98% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2025.

  • #1,648 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #326 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 10,179 born since 1967
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alessia ranks #1,648 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #326 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 10,179 born since 1967, peaking in the 2020s.

#1,648 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#326 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
10,179
born since 1967
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%98.1%
Alessia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Alessia's 10,179 recorded births place it above 97.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

40 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

40 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Alessia compares

10,179 Top 9% higher than 91% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Alessia's all-time total is 27x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Alessia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 10,179 376 567,345
Peak-year births 1,122 21 19,840

Alessia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Alessia's full recorded timeline at 2001, 93% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 7% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 1,122 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Alessia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
1,122
Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
05001,0001,500 19671983199019972004201120182025 937

Alessia by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (5,302 births, 52% of the file).

2020s was Alessia's strongest decade.

5,302 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Alessia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 5,302 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Alessia 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 Alessia's total volume

Alessia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -91, 4.5%-146, 3.5%-57, 6.1%-76, 4.5%-65, 4.4%-96, 6.5%-88, 4.8%-146, 3.1%-41, 6.2%-49, 7.5%-120, 4.2%-38, 8.9%-31, 8.3%-72, 5.6%-51, 5%Alessia-59, 11%Alessia
Alessia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Alessia by state

Where Alessia concentrates geographically, total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Alessia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
1,533 15.1%
#2 California
1,323 13.0%
#3 Texas
1,045 10.3%
#4 Florida
1,004 9.9%
#5 New Jersey
761 7.5%
#6 Illinois
389 3.8%
#7 Pennsylvania
346 3.4%
#8 Connecticut
229 2.2%
New York share of Alessia's total US births 15.1%
Even split

1,533 of 10,179 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 40 reporting states.

Alessia appears in 40 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alessia?
Alessia has been given to 10,179 babies in the U.S. since 1967, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #1,648 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #326 of 17,297. 1,122 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Alessia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alessia ranks #1,648 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #326 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alessia most popular?
Alessia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 5,302 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Alessia most popular?
The top states for the name Alessia are New York (1,533 births), California (1,323 births), Texas (1,045 births).
How long has the name Alessia been used?
The SSA has tracked Alessia since 1967 -- 59 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Alessia?
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 Alessia's data

  • New York records the most Alessias (1,533 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Alessia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alessia

Names with a similar popularity rank to Alessia

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alessia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1967–2025 (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 Alessia 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.