# Alysha (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/alysha/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 9,601 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 9,601 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,393, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 98 | 2,000 |
| 2012 | 68 | 2,632 |
| 2013 | 61 | 2,804 |
| 2014 | 46 | 3,427 |
| 2015 | 54 | 3,093 |
| 2016 | 47 | 3,380 |
| 2017 | 34 | 4,223 |
| 2018 | 46 | 3,401 |
| 2019 | 42 | 3,614 |
| 2020 | 51 | 3,096 |
| 2021 | 39 | 3,805 |
| 2022 | 38 | 3,897 |
| 2023 | 38 | 3,914 |
| 2024 | 47 | 3,338 |
| 2025 | 44 | 3,465 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 34 | 1,015 |
| 2012 | 28 | 1,184 |
| 2013 | 19 | 1,587 |
| 2014 | 21 | 1,456 |
| 2015 | 14 | 1,961 |
| 2016 | 16 | 1,834 |
| 2017 | 7 | 3,229 |
| 2018 | 16 | 1,788 |
| 2019 | 9 | 2,643 |
| 2020 | 14 | 1,939 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3,519 |
| 2022 | 7 | 3,148 |
| 2023 | 9 | 2,689 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4,192 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3,333 |

## People named Alysha

- Alysha Newman, Canadian pole vaulter
- Alysha Clark, American basketball player
- Alysha Corrigan, Canadian rugby union and sevens player
- Alysha Koloi, Australian diver (born 2001)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
