NAME PROFILE

Alese

Derived from the Gaelic Mac Amhalghaidh, meaning son of Olaf or son of righteous fate. This name characterizes a spirited and independent individual who possesses a natural charm and a sense of destined purpose.

Key Stats

Total births546
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1988
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1988
Most recent1988
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Macaulay Culkin (Home Alone) · Thomas Babington Macaulay (The History of England) · Fred MacAulay (Stand-up Comedian) · Macaulay Bonne (International Footballer) · Macaulay Langstaff (Professional Footballer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MacMaca

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