Total births
852
Girls' name · since 1969
Aliesha
852 babies named Aliesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 852
- total births
- 1969–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
852 girls have been named Aliesha since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Aliesha recorded 852 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2012.
- 852 total births
- 1969–2012 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
852 girls have been named Aliesha since 1969, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2012.
- 852
- total births
- 1969–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Aliesha was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
46 babies were named Aliesha in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Aliesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aliesha splits its recorded history at 1991: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aliesha at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Aliesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2012
- Peak year (1991)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Aliesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Aliesha's strongest decade.
295 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Aliesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 109
1970s
109 births
- 1980s
1980s
273 births
- 1990s
1990s
295 births
- 2000s
2000s
148 births
- 2010s 22
2010s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 295 births (35% of all-time use).
How Aliesha 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 Aliesha's total volume
Aliesha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Aliesha by state
Where Aliesha concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.6% |
Ohio share of Aliesha's total US births 0.7%
Even split
6 of 852 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aliesha? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 852 babies named Aliesha. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 46 births.
When was Aliesha most popular? ▼
Aliesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 295 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Aliesha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aliesha are Ohio (6 births), California (5 births), Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Aliesha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Aliesha since 1969 -- 44 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Aliesha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alice, Alicia, Alison, Alisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Aliesha's data
- Aliesha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (295 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Alieshas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio 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 Aliesha
Nearby Names Like Aliesha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aliesha
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Compare Aliesha side by side: Aliesha vs Alice Aliesha vs Alicia Aliesha vs Alison
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1969–2012 (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. "Aliesha: Baby Name Since 1969 - 852 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aliesha. 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 Aliesha 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 June 2026.