The first name Alessia
A girl’s name from Italian.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Italian origin
Borrowed from Italian Alessia.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 160 girls were named Alessia, making it the 286th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2019, with 193 births (#253).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Alessia with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Alessia at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 937 girls born in the United States were named Alessia, the 326th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2024, when 1,122 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Alessia
2 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Alessia RussoEnglish footballer (born 1999)
- KaiCanadian singer and songwriter, born 1990
More Italian girls’ names
Questions
- What does the name Alessia mean?
- Borrowed from Italian Alessia.
- What is the origin of the name Alessia?
- Borrowed from Italian Alessia.
- How popular is the name Alessia?
- In 2025, 160 girls born in England and Wales were named Alessia, ranking 286th. Its peak was 2019, with 193 births.
- Is Alessia a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 10,179 US babies named Alessia since 1880 were girls.
- When was Alessia most popular?
- 2024 in the United States, when 1,122 babies were named Alessia, its highest rank at 282nd.