Aleshia
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Germanic
Aleshia is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “of noble kind”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Aleshia mean?
Germanic
“of noble kind”
A female given name from the Germanic languages.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Aleshia a girl's or a boy's name?
Aleshia is a girls' name.
How popular is Aleshia in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aleshia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Aleshia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 1 | #7,592 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,737 |
| 2010 | 7 | #3,308 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 7 | #3,060 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 9 | #2,109 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 1 | #5,280 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
| 1998 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1997 | 8 | #2,073 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Aleshia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1991, with 149 girls. It first appears in the records in 1957.
Half of all the girls named Aleshia in the US since 1880 were born between 1978 and 1992, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aleshia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9,971 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 23 | #5,432 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,551 |
| 2003 | 22 | #5,414 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,082 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,829 |
| 2000 | 36 | #3,586 |
| 1999 | 33 | #3,635 |
| 1998 | 43 | #2,970 |
| 1997 | 46 | #2,692 |
| 1996 | 69 | #2,012 |
| 1995 | 62 | #2,150 |
| 1994 | 71 | #1,967 |
| 1993 | 74 | #1,894 |
| 1992 | 103 | #1,520 |
| 1991 | 149 | #1,170 |
| 1990 | 130 | #1,253 |
| 1989 | 119 | #1,312 |
| 1988 | 126 | #1,195 |
| 1987 | 109 | #1,280 |
| 1986 | 106 | #1,272 |
| 1985 | 102 | #1,310 |
| 1984 | 82 | #1,414 |
| 1983 | 110 | #1,183 |
| 1982 | 88 | #1,384 |
| 1981 | 73 | #1,596 |
| 1980 | 85 | #1,433 |
| 1979 | 84 | #1,442 |
| 1978 | 65 | #1,633 |
| 1977 | 64 | #1,637 |
| 1976 | 57 | #1,694 |
| 1975 | 50 | #1,838 |
| 1974 | 45 | #1,913 |
| 1973 | 40 | #2,019 |
| 1972 | 53 | #1,674 |
| 1971 | 38 | #2,137 |
| 1970 | 27 | #2,647 |
| 1969 | 38 | #2,023 |
| 1968 | 31 | #2,164 |
| 1967 | 23 | #2,558 |
| 1966 | 18 | #2,936 |
| 1965 | 29 | #2,204 |
| 1964 | 28 | #2,305 |
| 1963 | 27 | #2,305 |
| 1962 | 19 | #2,813 |
| 1961 | 14 | #3,459 |
| 1960 | 21 | #2,648 |
| 1959 | 14 | #3,253 |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
Names like Aleshia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Alisha, Alicia, Summer, Aisha, Jessica, Alyssa, Alexandra, Afia, Alyssia, Safia, Aysha, Amelia
Names related to Aleshia
Alessia, Alesha, Alesia, Alysia, Alisia, Alysha, Aleesha, Alessa, Alessi, Aleysha
More Germanic names
Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles, Alice
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, “Aleshia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aleshia, updated 20 October 2026.