14,530births recorded
11Countries
2Variants
2009Peak · Northern Ireland
#2787England & Wales 2025
Alesha is a girl name family recorded 14,530 times in 11 countries since 1959. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#2787 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Northern Ireland in 2009, at 107.0 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Aleesha (South Australia).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Alesha
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alesha | English | 7,553 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7885 | 1984 | ▼ 62 % |
| Alesha | English | 2,850 | 🏴 England & Wales | #4201 | 2009 | ▼ 94 % |
| Alesha | English | 241 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2009 | – |
| Alesha | English | 215 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2009 | – |
| Alesha | English | 152 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2003 | – |
| Alesha | English | 126 | 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | – | 2009 | – |
| Aleesha | English | 1,942 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1995 | – |
| Aleesha | English | 1,095 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2787 | 2005 | ▼ 47 % |
| Aleesha | English | 119 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1996 | – |
| Aleesha | English | 76 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2006 | – |
| Aleesha | English | 44 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2005 | – |
| Aleesha | English | 29 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 2000 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Alesha ↔ Aleesha — spelling variant
Questions about Alesha
How popular is the name Alesha?
In 2025 it ranked #2787 in England & Wales. Official registers record 14,530 births across 11 countries.
What is Alesha in other languages?
Aleesha (English).
When was Alesha most popular?
It peaked in Northern Ireland in 2009, at 107.0 births per 100,000.
Is Alesha a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Alesha is a girl name.