Aleesa
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-LEE-sa
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Aleesa is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “noble kind”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Aleesa mean?
Germanic: spelling of Alisa, a form of Alice
“noble kind”
Alice comes from the Germanic Adalheidis, the source also of Adelaide.
Is Aleesa a girl's or a boy's name?
Aleesa is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aleesa in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 23 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aleesa in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aleesa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 12 | #2,275 |
| 2018 | 9 | #2,825 |
| 2017 | 18 | #1,763 |
| 2016 | 23 | #1,498 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,809 |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 14 | #1,957 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,663 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 9 | #2,451 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
How popular is Aleesa in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Aleesa, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2007, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1959.
Half of all the girls named Aleesa in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 131 girls in the US were given Aleesa or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,404, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.
- Alisa 125
- Aleesa 6
Aleesa in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,711 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,459 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,573 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,069 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,674 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,684 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 24 | #5,087 |
| 2002 | 30 | #4,175 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5,817 |
| 2000 | 26 | #4,522 |
| 1999 | 18 | #5,655 |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,359 |
| 1997 | 23 | #4,505 |
| 1996 | 24 | #4,301 |
| 1995 | 22 | #4,513 |
| 1994 | 27 | #3,887 |
| 1993 | 30 | #3,580 |
| 1992 | 14 | #6,307 |
| 1991 | 13 | #6,582 |
| 1990 | 17 | #5,281 |
| 1989 | 14 | #5,830 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,272 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,530 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 5 | #8,773 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 11 | #4,792 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 7 | #5,972 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,563 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,565 |
Nicknames for Aleesa
- Lisa 61 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Aleesa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Aaliyah Amira Khadija Hiba Zainab Hafsa Abeeha Summer Ayla Ayah Halima
Other spellings of Aleesa
Names related to Aleesa
Alessia Aleeza Alesha Alesia Aleesha Alessa Aleezah Aleezay Aleysha Aleesia Aleisha
More Germanic names
Amelia Liam Henry Charlotte William Archie Charlie Emma Freddie Ella Harry Millie Albie Matilda Louie Miles
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aleesa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aleesa, updated 20 October 2026.