Alsha

Last seen for girls in 1991 at #10,271

Peak · girls
1977 · 18 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
105
since 1975

Alsha over time

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Rank among girls' names. Alsha has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #3,911, 1977girls
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First appearance
1975

The first year at least five girls were named Alsha! It came in at #7,984, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1980–1982, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Alsha is popular in 1975

No state had 5 or more girls named Alsha in 1975, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Alsha
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1991
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1975
  • Peaked 1977 at #3,911 (18 births)
  • Births halved by 1978, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 85,175
  • Highest: 1 in 85,175 girls born in 1977 were named Alsha (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,858 girls born in 1991 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 45.7% of all girls named Alsha (48) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s48#3,911 (1977)#6,570
1980s44#6,612 (1986)#9,298
1990s13#10,271 (1991)#10,840

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Alsha in 1975

girls
#7,984
6 births · 1 in 242,977 girls

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #7,984Alsha6
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 242,977 of them was named Alsha, which outranked 24.8% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alsha
  1. #7,173Zenita7
  2. #7,173Zola7
  3. #7,173Zonia7
  4. #7,984Alsha6
  5. #7,984Aaryn6
  6. #7,984Abagail6
  7. #7,984Adine6
  8. #9,067Aaren5
  9. #9,067Abel5
  10. #9,067Abraham5

Tied with 1,082 names at #7,984; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 1,732Pepper#2,683#951
  2. 1,666Mandie#2,396#730
  3. 1,140Tiana#1,772#632
  4. 779Lacy#1,486#707
  5. 719Lacey#1,284#565
Fallers
  1. 447Nia#672#1,119
  2. 429Alethea#716#1,145
  3. 404Cicely#608#1,012
  4. 307Elaina#994#1,301
  5. 303Cristin#938#1,241

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1975