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
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aliesha's 852 recorded births place it above 88.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1991)
46
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
01020304050 19691976198219881994200020062012 7

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 295 births (35% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 20406080100120 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 -24, 8.3%-31, 7.3%-39, 6.5%-43, 4.7%-81, 2.8%-44, 5.5%-38, 6%-46, 5.2%-44, 6.3%-42, 4.1%-38, 5%-51, 4.7%-57, 5.9%-104, 6%-67, 3.8%Aliesha-44, 5.4%Aliesha
Aliesha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Aliesha by state

Where Aliesha concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Aliesha
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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,392 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 46 births.
Where does Aliesha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aliesha ranks #8,392 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Names with a similar number of total births

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.

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.