Boy · #10,798 in 2026

Alisher

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

Current Rank

#10,798

Peak Rank

#7,046 (2014)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2014

First Year

2019

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#7046

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Alisher

Alisher first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2014, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 11 Alishers were born — ranking #7,046 that year. As of 2026, Alisher ranks #10,798 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 35 Alishers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Alisher

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

Alysha
Alish
Blusher
Alger
Slusher
Alledge
Allier
Blessure
Alleger
Alicia
Slasher
Elisha

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alisher

What does the name Alisher mean?

Alisher is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2014. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Alisher in 2026?

In 2026, Alisher ranks #10,798 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Alisher most popular?

Alisher reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #7,046 that year with 11 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Alisher a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Alisher?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alisher include Lionardo, Dervin, Bhavesh. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alisher

Alisher is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 35 births in the dataset. Alisher's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #7,046. Use the chart and map above to compare Alisher'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.