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.
- #8,392 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 852
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #8,392 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 852 born since 1969
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aliesha ranks #8,392 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 852 born since 1969, peaking in the 1990s.
- #8,392 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 852
- born since 1969
- 1990s
- peak decade
Aliesha's 852 recorded births place it above 88.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2012.
852 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 46 births in a single year.
Aliesha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (295 births, 35% of the file).
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).
Aliesha decade highlights
- Peak decade 295 births
- Runner-up 273 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
6 of 852 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 0.7% of nationwide
- California 0.6% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.6% of nationwide
- Texas 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 0.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aliesha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~43 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, 1969–2012 (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 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 August 2026.
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