Feminine dossier · first seen 1948
Alisha
Endangered
Down 92.5% from peak
Peak era
1989
Peak births
2,437
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial
1948Peak 19892025
Quick answers about Alisha
How many people are named Alisha?
An estimated 55,404 living Americans are named Alisha.
How rare is Alisha?
Alisha is uncommon among babies today, with 183 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 92.5% from its 1989 peak.
How old is the typical Alisha?
The median age of a living American named Alisha is approximately 38 years, with most bearers falling between 30 and 44 years old.
Is Alisha still popular?
No. Alisha is endangered as a baby name, down 92.5% from its 1989 peak with 183 births in 2025.
Where is Alisha most common?
Alisha has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appeared 2.9× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
1989
Decline from peak
92.5%
2025
183
All-time
56,996
Diaspora map
Alisha broke out in North Carolina (1969) and became over-represented in 34 states over 37 years.
Broke out: North Carolina, 1969 · over-represented in 34 states over 37 years