Given name · also Germanic
Aleshia
“of a noble kind”
Aleshia is a feminine given name from Germanic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Aleshia goes back to a word meaning “of a noble kind.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Aleshia comes from Germanic, and ultimately from Germanic languages.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1957. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aleshia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,826
- 0 boys · 2,826 girls
- Most popular year
- 1991
- 149 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 149 in 1991. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,299 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Aleshia’s family of names
In English usage, Aleshia has a related form in Alicia.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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