Alese

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Alese by the numbers

Alese was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 27 babies in 1987, making it a 1980s name.

What we can tell you about Alese

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 Alese. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Alysenoble; a spelling variant of Alyssa83 in the US (2017)
  • Alisenoble; a modern respelling of Alice66 in the US (2017)
  • Alenebright; fair; a form of helen10 in the US (2017)
  • Alee11 in the US (2017)
  • Alesa5 in the US (2017)
  • Alexadefender of men; form of Alexandra3,888 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Alese

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

  • Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alysnoble; a variant of Alice81 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alycenoble; a form of Alice55 in the US (2017)
  • Alysseof noble birth; a form of Alice23 in the US (2017)
  • Ailisnoble kind; irish form of Alice22 in the US (2017)
  • Alisnoble; a form of alice or alison5 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Alese

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