Alaysha
Girl name · American · English
- US rank
- #2,542
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,660 in 2001
69 babies were named Alaysha in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,236 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1987–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Alaysha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 23,310 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Alaysha, 69 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Alaysha would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAlaysha first shows up in US birth records in 1987, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 38 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2001, when it reached #1,660.
- TrendAlaysha has climbed 1,236 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,542. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedAlaysha is most popular in Massachusetts, where it ranks #873. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
About the name Alaysha
Alaysha is a girl name of American and English origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Alaysha for girls from 1987 to 2025, in 38 of those 39 years. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked #1,660 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,542, with 69 babies.
Origin:American namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.2 | 315,789 girls |
| 1990s | 17 | 58,997 girls |
| 2000s | 44 | 22,758 girls |
| 2010s | 27 | 36,969 girls |
| 2020s | 29 | 34,345 girls |
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Questions about the name Alaysha
What is the origin of the name Alaysha?
Alaysha has American, English roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Alaysha a boy or girl name?
Alaysha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Alaysha?
Alaysha ranked #2,542 for US girls in 2025, given to 69 babies. Its best year was 2001 (#1,660).