Girl · #8,311 in 2026

Alasia

Enkomi is a 2nd millennium BC archaeological site on the eastern coast of Cyprus a short distance from the village of Enkomi. The site appears to currently be under disputed governance. A number of Cypro-Minoan Script inscriptions were found there including the longest known clay tablet.

Current Rank
#8,311
Peak Rank
#1,573 (2010)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-44%
1990
First Year
2026
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#1573
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
37
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Alasia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Enkomi is a 2nd millennium BC archaeological site on the eastern coast of Cyprus a short distance from the village of Enkomi. The site appears to currently be under disputed governance. A number of Cypro-Minoan Script inscriptions were found there including the longest known clay tablet.

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Origin & history
The bronze "Ingot God" from Enkomi, 12th century BC, Cyprus Archaeological Museum, Nicosia The chronology of Cyprus during the later half of the 2nd millennium BC is defined as follows: Late Cypriot I LC I 1650–1550 BC Late Cypriot IIA LC IIA 1550–1450 BC Late Cypriot IIB LC IIB 1450–1300 BC Late Cypriot IIC LC IIC 1300–1200 BC Late Cypriot IIIA LC IIIA 1200–1100 BC Late Cypriot IIIB LC IIIB 1100–1050 BC Enkomi was settled in the Middle Bronze Age , near an inlet from the sea (now silted up). From about the 16th to 12th centuries BC, it was an important trading center for copper , which was sm

The Story of Alasia

Alasia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1990, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 139 Alasias were born — ranking #1,573 that year. As of 2026, Alasia ranks #8,311 for baby girls with 11 births, falling sharply (-44%). In total, more than 2K Alasias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Alasia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Alasia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alasia

What does the name Alasia mean?
Enkomi is a 2nd millennium BC archaeological site on the eastern coast of Cyprus a short distance from the village of Enkomi. The site appears to currently be under disputed governance. A number of Cypro-Minoan Script inscriptions were found there including the longest known clay tablet.
How popular is Alasia in 2026?
In 2026, Alasia ranks #8,311 among girls' names in the U.S., with 11 babies given the name that year.
When was Alasia most popular?
Alasia reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #1,573 that year with 139 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Alasia most popular?
Alasia has historically been most popular in Louisiana, South Carolina, Mississippi. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Alasia.
Is Alasia a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Alasia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Alasia?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alasia include Michayla, Karoline, Sherelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alasia

Alasia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Alasia's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #1,573. Use the chart and map above to compare Alasia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.