Alesia
Girl name · #4381 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Alesia? In official American birth records, Alesia has been tracked continuously since 1947, giving it 78 years of documented American history.
Alesia ranks #4381 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 32 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3915, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 girls born in 2025 was named Alesia.
Babies named Alesia per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 78-year story
Alesia first appears in the Social Security records in 1947, when 8 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1963, when 455 girls were named Alesia — good for #456 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Alesia against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Alesia in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Alesia is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Alesia will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Alesia is most common
State-level data for Alesia is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Alesia
Statistically, parents drawn to Alesia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Annamaria, Angelia, Alysia, Rosita, and Adelita.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Alesia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4352 |
| 2024 | 30 | #4560 |
| 2023 | 25 | #5126 |
| 2022 | 22 | #5638 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4964 |
| 2020 | 26 | #4880 |
| 2019 | 27 | #4909 |
| 2018 | 35 | #4076 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3848 |
| 2016 | 33 | #4345 |
| 2015 | 38 | #3915 |
| 2014 | 30 | #4657 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5013 |
| 2012 | 44 | #3583 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5358 |
| 2010 | 35 | #4180 |
| 2009 | 52 | #3189 |
| 2008 | 55 | #3084 |
| 2007 | 68 | #2684 |
| 2006 | 50 | #3264 |
| 2005 | 46 | #3317 |
| 2004 | 55 | #2889 |
| 2003 | 73 | #2301 |
| 2002 | 67 | #2379 |
| 2001 | 71 | #2259 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Alesia?
In official American birth records, the name Alesia first appeared in 1947 (over 78 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 78 years.
Is Alesia a popular girl name?
Alesia ranked #4381 among girls in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3915.
When was the name Alesia most popular?
Alesia peaked in 1963, when 455 American girls received the name (ranked #456 that year). Since 1963 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Alesia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American girls was named Alesia. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.