Alesia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,360

among girls · ↑206 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Alesia · +7% vs 2024

How common

1 in 50,227

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1963

455 babies

All-time total

7,544

#1,972 all-time among girls

First recorded

1947

in Social Security records

Alesia popularity over time

7,544 babies have been named Alesia since 1947, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	31	3	–	#2,515
1950s	474	47	+1429%	#895
1960s	3,304	330	+597%	#456
1970s	609	61	-82%	#1,140
1980s	1,164	116	+91%	#969
1990s	868	87	-25%	#1,130
2000s	600	60	-31%	#2,261
2010s	333	33	-45%	#3,589
2020s (to 2025)	161	27	-19%	#4,360

Where Alesia is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	32	0.02	outside top 500
2027	32	0.02	outside top 500
2028	32	0.02	outside top 500
2029	32	0.02	outside top 500
2030	32	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Alesia

Alesia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,360 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1947, 7,544 American babies have been named Alesia. Its peak came in 1963, when 455 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alesia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Alesia?

The median living Alesia is about 54 years old; half are between 34 and 62. An estimated 7,100 people named Alesia are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Alesia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	32	#4,360
2024	30	#4,566
2023	25	#5,135
2022	22	#5,647
2021	26	#4,967
2020	26	#4,885
2019	27	#4,915
2018	35	#4,078
2017	39	#3,850
2016	33	#4,351
2015	38	#3,921
2014	30	#4,663
2013	27	#5,021
2012	44	#3,589
2011	25	#5,365
2010	35	#4,188
2009	52	#3,190
2008	55	#3,084
2007	68	#2,686
2006	50	#3,270
2005	46	#3,320
2004	55	#2,889
2003	73	#2,301
2002	67	#2,382
2001	71	#2,261
2000	63	#2,427
1995	65	#2,083
1990	153	#1,130
1985	99	#1,333
1980	70	#1,644
1975	47	#1,906
1970	92	#1,212
1965	408	#470
1960	352	#512
1955	62	#1,276
1950	21	#2,122
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Alesia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Alesia?

The median living Alesia is about 54 years old. Half of all living Alesias are between 34 and 62 years old.

How many people named Alesia are alive today?

An estimated 7,100 people named Alesia are alive in the United States, based on 7,544 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Alesia in 2025?

Alesia ranked #4,360 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Alesia?

7,544 babies have been named Alesia in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Alesia most popular?

Alesia peaked in 1963, when 455 newborns received the name.

Is Alesia a boy or girl name?

Alesia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Alesia rising or falling?

Alesia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Alesia become more popular?

Alesia looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 32 girls named Alesia in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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