Alessia is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #302 in 2017 with 162 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2019 with 193 births ranking #253. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,250.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 1,846 girls born was named Alessia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Alessia is a graceful Italian name meaning defending men. It feels modern, elegant, and very easy to love.
The name has long-standing use in Italy and later became popular internationally because of its soft sound and polished finish. It carries the depth of the Alexander family in a lighter shape.