How old is someone named Alesha?
The average Alesha is 37 years old.
Half of all living Aleshas are between 30 and 44.
When was Alesha popular?
Alesha had one big moment, peaking in 1990. 52% of the babies ever named Alesha arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | 0 |
| 1960s | 257 | 230 |
| 1970s | 1,232 | 1,200 |
| 1980s | 2,522 | 2,400 |
| 1990s | 2,232 | 2,200 |
| 2000s | 859 | 850 |
| 2010s | 348 | 350 |
| 2020s | 98 | under 100 |
How many Aleshas are still alive?
About 7,300 Aleshas are alive in the US today. That's 97% of the roughly 7,600 babies named Alesha since 1959.
Nearly every Alesha ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Alesha?
About half of living Aleshas are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 21%
- Millennial 54%
- Gen Z 19%
- Gen Alpha 4%
Is Alesha an old name?
Somewhat. Alesha is older than 61 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Alesha a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Aleshas are women.
Names the same age as Alesha
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Alesha's name twin is Danielle. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Danielle's age curve is the closest match to Alesha's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Alesha
How old is the average Alesha?
The average Alesha in the US is 37 years old. The median is 37, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Alesha?
About 7,300 Aleshas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 7,600 babies given the name since 1959.
When was the name Alesha most popular?
In 1990, when about 310 baby girls were named Alesha.
Is Alesha a Millennial name?
Yes. About 54% of living Aleshas are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this