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Aleisha

Girl name · English · German · Greek

Meaningnoble kind · English form of Alicia

US rank
#7,491
Syllables
3
Peak
#1,216 in 1980

14 babies were named Aleisha in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,824 places in five years.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Aleisha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • How commonAbout 1 in every 114,943 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Aleisha, 14 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Aleisha would very likely be the only one.
  • HistoryAleisha first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
  • Best yearIt was far more popular in 1980, when it ranked #1,216. Today it's #7,491, so it could be due a comeback.
  • Then vs nowAleisha was 4.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 25,974 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 114,943.
  • TrendAleisha has slipped 1,824 places over the last five years and now sits at #7,491. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
  • MeaningAleisha is an English form of Alicia, which means “noble kind”. Our records link it to English, German and Greek roots.

About the name Aleisha

Aleisha is a girl name of English, German and Greek origin meaning “noble kind”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Aleisha for girls from 1961 to 2025, in 61 of those 65 years. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked #1,216 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,491, with 14 babies.

Origin:English namesGerman namesGreek names

Aleisha for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1960s4.5223,881 girls
1970s2540,552 girls
1980s5617,924 girls
1990s4522,022 girls
2000s2638,595 girls
2010s1285,985 girls
2020s1194,340 girls

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Questions about the name Aleisha

What does the name Aleisha mean?

Aleisha means “noble kind” in English, as a form of Alicia.

What is the origin of the name Aleisha?

Aleisha has English, German, Greek roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.

Is Aleisha a boy or girl name?

Aleisha is a girl name.

How popular is the name Aleisha?

Aleisha ranked #7,491 for US girls in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 1980 (#1,216).