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Alisha

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What official birth registration shows about Alisha: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #57 to #395.200020052010201520202025#57#395
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#128
1997#71
1998#74
1999#72
2000#84
2001#75
2002#64
2003#66
2004#62
2005#57
2006#57
2007#72
2008#75
2009#96
2010#114
2011#115
2012#129
2013#165
2014#162
2015#199
2016#185
2017#217
2018#274
2019#256
2020#267
2021#331
2022#326
2023#358
2024#395
2025#376

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 39 of the 43 years from 1983 to 2025.

In 2025: #376 among girls in England and Wales, #381 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 1983–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1983

    First recorded at #529 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1983 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #57 among girls in England and Wales, in 2005 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #376 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1983 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #57 in England and Wales in 2006.

Alisha's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#376113HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#395109HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#358118HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#326133HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#331143HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#267178HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#256188HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#274175HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#217240HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#185294HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#199272HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#162344HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#165316HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#129434HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#115510HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#114504HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#96611HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#75880HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#72883HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#57986HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#57957HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#62916HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#66810HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#64818HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#75711HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#84642HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#72762HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#74740HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#71816HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#128363HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#4073HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#3135HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#2965HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#2517HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#2696HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#15613HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#2557HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#16312HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#18910HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#15314HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#11620HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#10623HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandfemale#8424HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandfemale#7031HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#9920HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandfemale#10817HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandfemale#15611HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandfemale#14213HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandfemale#15511HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandfemale#12716HighVerified
1999Northern Irelandfemale#12516HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandfemale#17410HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandfemale#14714HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#38110HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#4129HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#24716HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#35711HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#36311HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#26416HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#22122HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#36112HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#18927HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#20025HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#25820HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#12348HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#18531HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#13245HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#14043HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#12849HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#12851HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#8186HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#9366HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#8273HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#9163HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#11345HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#12140HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#11145HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#14728HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#17521HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#18519HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#24111HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#17127HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#20420HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#3527HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#3298HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#3567HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#5233HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#5153HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#5173HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#4075HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#4225HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#5293HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#6384HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Alisha is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Alisha, between 1983 and 2025, in 39 of those 43 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1983Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1988Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1990Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1993Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1994Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2008England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2005Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: recorded in 1998Northern Ireland: recorded in 1999Northern Ireland: recorded in 2000Northern Ireland: recorded in 2001Northern Ireland: recorded in 2002Northern Ireland: recorded in 2003Northern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2007Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: recorded in 2015Northern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: recorded in 2017Northern Ireland: recorded in 2018Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2006ScotlandScotland: recorded in 2024Scotland: highest position in 202419832025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1983–202539#81 in 2008
England and Wales1996–202530#57 in 2005
Northern Ireland1997–202423#70 in 2006
Scotland20241#638 in 2024

Its high point came 19 years earlier in England and Wales (2005) than in Scotland (2024).

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What is known about Alisha

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 1983–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1983 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #57 in England and Wales in 2006. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.