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Alisha

Alisha is currently the #1229 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 183 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #1093 to #1229. Looking at the full record since 1948, Alisha hit its all-time high of #118 in 1987, when 2,392 girls were given the name. State by state, Florida leads the way at #462.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1229
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#118
in 1987 (1980s)
Babies in 2025
183
girls named Alisha

Alisha popularity, 1880–2025

0.037%0.074%0.11%0.15%18801900192019401960198020002020#118 in 1987
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1987

Where Alisha is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025NHWashington: #1046 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#1046Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025WIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025MINew York: #790 (20 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NY#790Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025MARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025IAIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025ILIndiana: #721 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IN#721Ohio: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025OHPennsylvania: #1108 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1108New Jersey: #846 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NJ#846Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025CTCalifornia: #1361 (17 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1361Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025UTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025CONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025MOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025WVVirginia: #1037 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)VA#1037Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025MDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025ARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025ALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025GAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alisha in 2025HITexas: #1460 (16 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1460Florida: #462 (40 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)FL#462
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Florida (#462), Indiana (#721), New York (#790)

Uniqueness score

55/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Alisha in the most recent year of SSA data.

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