Alessia

What Alessia means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Alessia yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1967, with 9 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Alessia?

US: Rising: up from #1170 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #388 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2024, when 1,122 girls got the name (#282 that year). First in the US records in 1967.

How common

• About 1 in 1,715 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 1,583 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 2,236 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NJ (2.06 per 1,000 girls), CT (2.0 per 1,000 girls), NY (1.54 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Alessia is #326 in the US and #286 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Alessia were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Alaysia81 US
• Alyssia30 US · 32 E&W
• Alesia32 US · 8 E&W
• Alysia28 US · 5 E&W
• Alisia26 US · 6 E&W
• Alissia11 US · 13 E&W
• Alecia22 US
• Aleesia21 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Alessia

Girls

• Elena#42Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #106 in 2015, #42 in 2025. 5 letters, starting with a vowel
• Catalina#111Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #325 in 2015, #111 in 2025
• Valentina#35Same root as Valentine, meaning “strong, healthy”^*
• Gemma#170“jewel”^*
• Luciana#273Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #273 vs #1,809 in 2025
• Emiliana#788Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1982, with 7 babies

For a brother

• Enzo#72“home + ruler”^*
• Luca#14Form of Lucy, meaning “light”^*
• Mateo#8Same root as Matthew, meaning “gift of the Lord”^*
• Vincenzo#674Italian form of Vincent, meaning “conquering”^*
• Leonardo#91Italian, from Old French Leonard, meaning “as strong as a lion”^*
• Alessandro#497Italian form of Alexander, meaning “to defend + man”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under Spanish & Italian, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Alessia’s. Rank is US 2025.