How Many People Are Named Alayshia?
An estimated 648 people in the United States have the first name Alayshia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Alayshia peaked in popularity in 2011 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alayshia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Alayshia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
648
About 1 in 528,942 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2011
42 births
Total Registered
657
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alayshia
Alayshia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 657 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Alayshia as a female name
Ranked #13,671 in 2022
6 female births in 2022
Peak: 2011 (42 births)
Alayshia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alayshia span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 299 babies were registered. Alayshia has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Alayshia by Decade
How has Alayshia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Alayshia by State
Birth registrations for Alayshia span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina. The lowest are in Texas, North Carolina, Georgia. On average, about 9 Alayshias were registered per state.
Alayshia + Last Name Combinations
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Alayshia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alayshia?
We estimate approximately 648 people named Alayshia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 528,942 Americans share this first name.
Is Alayshia a common name?
Alayshia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 657 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alayshia most popular?
Alayshia reached peak popularity in 2011, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alayshia is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alayshia a female name?
Alayshia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alayshia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alayshia Smith, Alayshia Johnson, Alayshia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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