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Aleesha

Originating from the Greek word 'therizein', the name means to reap or to harvest. Those with this name are often seen as nurturing and hardworking providers who possess the unique ability to bring people together and cultivate lasting joy in their communities.

Key Stats

Total births1,942
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1991
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1978
Most recent2023
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 30%PA — 20%NY — 20%OH — 16%MI — 14%

Notable People

Mother Teresa (Humanitarian and Saint) · Theresa May (Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom) · Theresa Caputo (Television Personality and Medium) · Theresa Randle (Actress in Bad Boys) · Theresa Bazar (Singer and Member of the pop duo Dollar)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ResaTessTessaTracyReesie

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