Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Aleysa

Name: Popularity of the name Aleysa in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Aleysa, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,243

Peak Rank

#8,929 (2015)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+13%

1998

First Year

2024

Last Year

2015

Peak Year

#8929

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Aleysa

The earliest SSA record of Aleysa as a baby girl name dates back to 1998, when 5 babies received it. 2015 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Aleysa — #8,929 in the national rankings. About 52% of every Aleysa on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Aleysa last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 90 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Aleysa

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aleysa

What does the name Aleysa mean?

Aleysa is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Aleysa in 2026?

In 2026, Aleysa ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Aleysa most popular?

Aleysa reached its peak popularity in 2015, ranking #8,929 that year with 12 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Aleysa most popular?

Aleysa has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aleysa.

Is Aleysa a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Aleysa is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Aleysa?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aleysa include Cella, Savy, Adilenne. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aleysa

Aleysa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 90 births in the dataset. Aleysa's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #8,929. Use the chart and map above to compare Aleysa'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.