Alesha

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Alesha first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2009 with 397 babies (rank #139 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Alesha

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Alesha yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,568

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

397

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Alesha

Alesha Dixondancer · b. 1978

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	22	#945
1997	26	#850
1998	22	#958
1999	34	#691
2000	21	#994
2001	40	#643
2002	75	#428
2003	101	#365
2004	98	#389
2005	109	#369
2006	174	#267
2007	177	#272
2008	274	#193
2009	397	#139
2010	260	#197
2011	204	#247
2012	168	#287
2013	118	#379
2014	87	#487
2015	96	#449
2016	65	#645