Gender
Origin
- Germanic
- Noble, Truth
- Latin
- Variant of Alice
Syllables
3
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Alisha
Pronunciation
a-li-sha
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1989 (rank #2984, 20 births); most recent 2004 (rank #11342, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1989 (rank #122, 2,436 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1229, 183 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 183 |
| 2024 | – | 212 |
| 2023 | – | 192 |
| 2022 | – | 223 |
| 2021 | – | 187 |
| 2020 | – | 223 |
| 2019 | – | 229 |
| 2018 | – | 276 |
| 2017 | – | 313 |
| 2016 | – | 269 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #57, 986 births); most recent 2025 (rank #376, 113 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 113 |
| 2024 | 109 |
| 2023 | 118 |
| 2022 | 133 |
| 2021 | 143 |
| 2020 | 178 |
| 2019 | 188 |
| 2018 | 175 |
| 2017 | 240 |
| 2016 | 294 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #973, 46 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1577, 20 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2014 | 20 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #81, 86 births); most recent 2025 (rank #379, 10 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2016 | 25 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #75, 70 births); most recent 2025 (rank #539, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 16 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #70, 31 births); most recent 2024 (rank #407, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1989 (rank #74, 50 births); most recent 2023 (rank #514, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence