Alayshia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 21 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Alayshia by the numbers

Alayshia was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 42 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Alayshia

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alayshia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

Sounds like Alayshia

Names that are said the same way as Alayshia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

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