Aliesha

Aliesha is a feminine name that represents a modern variation of Alicia, which ultimately derives from the Germanic name Adelaide, meaning "noble type" or "noble kind." This contemporary spelling emerged in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century as parents sought unique variations of traditional names. Aliesha has a melodic quality with its flowing vowels and soft consonants. While not among the most common names, it gained modest popularity particularly in the 1980s and 1990s in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The name carries a youthful, friendly image while maintaining an air of elegance. Its varied spelling alternatives include Alesha, Alisha, and Alysha, each offering subtle distinctions in pronunciation and style.

Pronounced uh-LEE-shuh.

As of October 2026, Aliesha ranked #13564 in US births in 2012 SSA, peaked at #2574 in 1987.