
The short answer
Alessia is a feminine name used in Italian. Behind the Name describes it this way: "Italian feminine form of Alexius." It ranked #326 for girls in the United States in 2025.
Meaning and etymology
According to Behind the Name, italian feminine form of Alexius. The entry lists its usage as Italian.
Editorial confidence: likely
Popularity
Alessia ranked #326 for girls in the United States in 2025. The figure comes from the Social Security Administration's national file for that year.
| Region | Year | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | #326 | ssa-2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Alessia mean?
Behind the Name does not give Alessia a one-word meaning. It describes the name as follows: italian feminine form of Alexius.
Is Alessia a popular name?
Alessia ranked #326 for girls in the United States in 2025. (Social Security Administration data).
Is Alessia a boy's or a girl's name?
In the 2025 SSA data Alessia appears in the girls' list; Behind the Name labels it feminine.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Alessia — supports meaning, usage, pronunciation, variants.
- U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names — national data, year of birth 2025 — supports popularity.