Alesana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ah-leh-SAH-nah
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Alesana is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
What does Alesana mean?
Greek: Samoan form of Alexander, or a blend of Alessa and Ana
Alesana is the Samoan form of Alexander.
Is Alesana a girl's or a boy's name?
Alesana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Alesana in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,360th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 15% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Alesana, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 30 girls. It first appears in the records in 2008.
Half of all the girls named Alesana in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alesana in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 18 | #6,391 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,702 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,625 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,405 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5,336 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4,724 |
| 2014 | 25 | #5,308 |
| 2013 | 25 | #5,315 |
| 2012 | 30 | #4,705 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,332 |
| 2010 | 22 | #5,975 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
Nicknames for Alesana
- Ana 103 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Alesana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amoura, Amora, Avianna, Alaia, Ariadna, Alara, Ariana, Arabella, Aliana, Alora, Analeia, Aitana
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from 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, “Alesana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alesana, updated 20 October 2026.