Alessia is a distinctive choice, ranked #272 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Alessia in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#272
US Rank #281
About the Name Alessia
Alessia is holding steady in the rankings at #272. It reached its peak of #249 in 2023 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Alessia is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
It ranks similarly in the US at #281, suggesting broad transatlantic appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Alessia
Unlikely. With around 175 UK babies named Alessia per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Alessia in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Alessia has held a stable position around #272 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #249 in 2023 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Alessia is more popular in the UK (#272) than in the US (#281). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Alessia include: Alessia Fabiani — Alessia Fabiani is an Italian model, showgirl and TV presenter.; Alessia Baechler — Alessia Baechler is a Swiss ice hockey player.; Alessia Capelletti — Alessia Capelletti is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Juventus..
Alessia appears in the US top 500 at #281 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
175
UK babies named Alessia (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.1
In a school of 600
↓ 20 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Alessia
Likely around 1 other Alessia in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Alessia
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Alessia Baechler is a Swiss ice hockey player. She is a members of the Switzerland women's national ice hockey team that participated in women's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Alessia Orro is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a setter of Fenerbahçe and Italy women's national volleyball team. She competed in the women's tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Olympics and 2024 Summer Olympics, the 2019 Montreux Volley Masters, and the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.