Alysha
Girl name · American · English · German
Meaningnoble · English form of Alicia
- US rank
- #3,459
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #410 in 1990
44 babies were named Alysha in the US in 2025. It has dropped 368 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1965–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Alysha you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 36,496 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Alysha, 44 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Alysha would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAlysha first shows up in US birth records in 1965, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 60 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1990, when it ranked #410. Today it's #3,459, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowAlysha was 4.8× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 7,599 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 36,496.
- TrendAlysha has slipped 368 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,459. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningAlysha is an English form of Alicia, which means “noble”. Our records link it to American, English and German roots.
About the name Alysha
Alysha is a girl name of American, English and German origin meaning “noble”. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-sha”. US birth records list Alysha for girls from 1965 to 2025, in 59 of those 61 years. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked #410 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,459, with 44 babies.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9 | 256,410 girls |
| 1970s | 32 | 31,686 girls |
| 1980s | 139 | 7,209 girls |
| 1990s | 227 | 4,404 girls |
| 2000s | 91 | 11,024 girls |
| 2010s | 35 | 28,777 girls |
| 2020s | 26 | 37,831 girls |
Other spellings of Alysha
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Questions about the name Alysha
What does the name Alysha mean?
Alysha means “noble” in English, as a form of Alicia.
What is the origin of the name Alysha?
Alysha has American, English, German roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Alysha a boy or girl name?
Alysha is a girl name.
How popular is the name Alysha?
Alysha ranked #3,459 for US girls in 2025, given to 44 babies. Its best year was 1990 (#410).